The Virtues: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

The Virtues is a drama series that's equal parts unlikely love story and an exploration of the conflict between sin and virtue. The story revolves around Joseph, a moral yet troubled man who's lost everything. He finds himself compelled to travel to Ireland to confront demons from a childhood spent in the care system, resulting in savage and brutal consequences. He also crosses paths with a fiery, yet guarded woman, Dinah, who's hiding a secret.

Series details

• Title: The Virtues
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Drama
• Premiere date: 2019-05-15
• Final broadcast date listed: 2019-06-05
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: Channel 4
• Network country: United Kingdom
• Typical episode runtime: 53 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 7.7/10
• TVMaze ID: 30415
• IMDb ID: tt7186126
• TVDB ID: 357616

Cast and credited roles

• Stephen Graham — Joseph
• Niamh Algar — Dinah
• Helen Behan — Anna
• Frank Laverty — Michael
• Mark O'Halloran — Craigy
• Niamh Cusack — Janine
• Deirdre Donnelly — Susan
• Vauxhall Jermaine — David
• Juliet Ellis — Debbie
• Shea Michael Shaw — Shea

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2019-05-15; final listed air date 2019-06-05; episode order: 4.

Source and licence

Adapted from The Virtues on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.