Army of Shadows

Overview

Inspired by Jean-Pierre Melville's acclaimed film and Joseph Kessel's novel, this gripping thriller imagines an occupied Britain where a former soldier builds a secret resistance network with a group of ordinary people determined to fight back. As the stakes rise, they must decide how far they're willing to go in the fight for freedom.

Created by Ronan Bennett

Network

• Channel 4
• Canal+

Seasons & Episodes

Cast

• 

  Paddy Considine

  6 eps

• 

  America Ferrera

  6 eps

• 

  Alex Hassell

  6 eps

• 

  Kit Harington

  6 eps

Themes

• resistance
• underground
• patriotism
• sacrifice
• dystopia
• espionage
• freedom
• survival
• rebellion
• alternate history
• soldier
• britain

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