Say Nothing is a historical drama set in Northern Ireland during The Troubles. It is Josh Zetumer's narration of a murder and how people remember it. The story is based on Patrick Radden Keefe's book Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland. The series will have nine episodes and air on Hulu in the U.S. and Disney+ in other countries.
Nina Jacobson, Brad Simpson, and Joshua Zetumer are among the people who brought the series to life. They worked with a team that included Patrick Radden Keefe, Edward McDonnell, Monica Levinson, and Michael Lennox. FX Productions produces the show.
Hulu's Say Nothing cast includes Lola Petticrew, Hazel Doupe, Anthony Boyle, Josh Finan, and Maxine Peake. The show explores different stories and takes us through four generations of life in Northern Ireland during a distraught time.
When is Say Nothing's release date?
Say Nothing is a new limited series that will debut on Thursday, November 14, 2024, on Hulu and Disney+. Hulu will offer all nine episodes at once. The Philippines, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Gibraltar, the UK, Ireland, and the Balkans can access it on Disney+.
Who will be the cast of Say Nothing?
The show follows the lives of young people growing up in Belfast during conflict in the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s. Its talented cast brings the characters to life for the audience.
1) Lola Petticrew as Dolours Price
A Northern Irish actor, Lola has already made a name for herself in BBC's Bloodlands and Three Families.
2) Hazel Doupe as Marian Price
Hazel Doupe, an Irish actress, rose to fame with her standout performance as Frances in the 2018 coming-of-age film Float Like a Butterfly.
3) Anthony Boyle as Brendan Hughes
Anthony Boyle, an actor from Northern Ireland, plays Brendan Hughes. You may remember him from his role as Scorpius Malfoy in the West End and Broadway productions of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.
4) Josh Finan as Gerry Adams
Josh Finan plays Gerry Adams in Say Nothing. Josh is a British actor who has previously starred in the BBC One drama series The Responder.
5) Maxine Peake as Dolours Price
Maxine Peake, a talented actress recently seen in ITV's Anne, brings the adult Dolours Price to life. Maxine is an Engress actress best known for her roles as Twinkle in Dinnerladies, a BBC One sitcom, Martha in the legal drama Silk, and many more. She has also appeared in one of the episodes of the Black Mirror titled “Metalhead.”
What is the plot of the upcoming series of Say Nothing?
The story kicks off with the shocking vanishing of Jean McConville, a single mom of ten, from her home in 1972 and is never to be seen alive again. The series delves into the lives of various Irish Republican Army members, showing how far people will go for their beliefs, how a divided society can quickly turn violent, the lasting impact of radical violence on everyone involved, and the emotional toll of staying silent.
Is there a trailer for the series?
FX hasn't released an official trailer for the 2024 miniseries yet, but with a confirmed premiere date, we can expect one soon.
The show will be available to stream on Hulu and Disney+ globally.