Episode

The Casual Vacancy: Episode 1

Name: The Casual Vacancy: Episode 1
Released: 2015-02-15
Duration: 60 min
Cast: Michael Gambon, Keeley Hawes, Rufus Jones, Rory Kinnear, Julia McKenzie

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Overview

The village of Pagford is left in shock when a local resident dies suddenly. Pagford is seemingly an English idyll, but what lies behind the pretty façade is a community at war. The empty seat left on the parish council soon becomes the catalyst for the biggest battle the village has yet seen.

Details

Series: The Casual Vacancy
Season: Season 1
Episode: Episode 1
Air date: 2015-02-15
Runtime: 60 min

Episode context

Episode 1 is Episode 1 in Season 1 of The Casual Vacancy. It aired on 2015-02-15. The runtime is 60 min.

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Episode 2 2015-02-22 | 60 min The parish council election approaches and Pagford is on tenterhooks awaiting the next post from 'the Ghost of Barry Fairbrother'. Who is the Ghost, and what will they say? Is anyone in the village safe from humiliation? As tensions rise, the finger of suspicion points in many directions.

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Episode 3 2015-03-01 | 60 min The parish council election is imminent and tensions rise in Pagford and each side steps up their campaign.