TV series
Rain Dogs
Overview
An unconventional love story between a working-class single mum, her young daughter and a privileged gay man. A wild and punky tale of a mother's love for her daughter, of deep-rooted and passionate friendships, and of brilliance thwarted by poverty and prejudice.
Details
- First air date
- 2023-03-06
- Status
- Canceled
- Seasons
- 1 season
- Episodes
- 8 episodes
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Network
- HBO
- Production
- Sid Gentle Films, BBC Studios, HBO
- Country
- US
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Daisy May Cooper as Costello Jones
- Jack Farthing as Selby
- Ronkẹ Adékoluẹjo as Gloria Duke
- Fleur Tashjian as Iris Jones
- Jason Harvey as James
- Nick Blood as Mason
- Karl Pilkington as Simon
- Emily Fairn as Frida
- Darcey Porter Cassidy as Betsy
- Alice Tate as Sophie
- Jay Oliver Yip as Webcam Man
Creators and crew
- Cash Carraway - Creator
- Lee Morris - Executive Producer
- Sally Woodward Gentle - Executive Producer
- Jo McClellan - Executive Producer
- Cash Carraway - Executive Producer
- Ciara McIlvenny - Producer
Episodes
Episode 1: It's Hard to Be a Saint in the City
After getting kicked out of their apartment, Costello and Iris scramble to find housing before nightfall. Meanwhile, Selby‘s return from prison receives mixed reactions from Costello, Iris, and Gloria.
Episode 2: Scenes From a Crucifixion
As Costello works her job at a local peep show, a journalist offers an exciting opportunity. Gloria unexpectedly forms a connection at the funeral home, while Selby meanders back to his old ways.
Episode 3: The Small World of Florian Selby
Costello goes on an underwhelming date, while Iris confides in Gloria. After an old acquaintance from prison demands restitution, Selby comes to Costello with a proposition.
Episode 4: Didion Hell
In Bruton, Costello is finally able to hold a part-time job and live her best life. But as cracks in their family unit begin to form, their seemingly perfect new life begins to deteriorate – with devastating results.
Episode 5: Emotional Erection
When a visit with her family drudges up old demons, Costello finds the courage to say goodbye to Selby. Allegra arrives to help Selby clean up his act. Gloria receives surprising news.
Episode 6: Jesus Loves a Hustler
As he pines for a phone call from Costello, Selby acclimates to his new reality. Meanwhile, Costello has found a safe space to land, but must continue to hustle to make a living. Gloria wavers over a life-altering decision.
Episode 7: You Just Haven't Earned It Yet, Baby
Post-visit from Fen, Selby enters a heated conversation with his therapist. After receiving surprising news that may turn around her future, Costello ties up some loose ends before leaving London – but slowly starts to spiral back into bad habits.
Episode 8: This Is Not an Exit
When he receives a troubling call from Iris, Selby rounds up Gloria and Lenny for a road trip in search of Costello, who is at risk of reaching her breaking point.
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