Resistance

Resistance

2019
1 Season
6.2
War & PoliticsDrama

This follow up to the Rebellion miniseries unfolds at the height of what became known as Ireland's War of Independence, and follows the lives of those caught up in the vicissitudes of history.

Episodes

Episode 1
E1Jan 6, 201951m

Episode 1

At the height of the War of Independence, Michael Collins’ squad member Jimmy Mahon is given an intelligence role while Ursula Sweeney, a code-breaker with British intelligence at Dublin Castle, contemplates treason.

Episode 2
E2Jan 13, 201950m

Episode 2

General Winter targets Sinn Féin’s propaganda machine and their finances, while Jimmy puts pressure on Ursula to feed him information.

Episode 3
E3Jan 20, 201950m

Episode 3

Jimmy breaks Joey out of prison, and helps Ursula to be reunited with her son. Eithne's outrage at Diarmuid's death is ignored, and Maurice faces an impossible choice.

Episode 4
E4Jan 27, 201950m

Episode 4

General Winter suspects Lily of being a spy, and Ursula must try to help her without implicating herself. Robbie plans to kill Eithne, but is stopped by an unexpected opportunity.

Episode 5
E5Feb 3, 201950m

Episode 5

In the aftermath of the multiple attacks on General Winter’s spy ring, the British close ranks. There’s a price on Ursula’s head and Jimmy finally confronts the mole inside Collins’ Squad. General Winter commissions Major Mills to take men to Croke Park.

Top Cast

Brian Gleeson

Brian Gleeson

Jimmy Mahon

Simone Kirby

Simone Kirby

Ursula Sweeney

Natasha O'Keeffe

Natasha O'Keeffe

Agnes Moore

David Wilmot

David Wilmot

Patrick Mahon

Craig Parkinson

Craig Parkinson

Captain David McLeod

Paul Ritter

Paul Ritter

General Ormonde Winter

Stanley Townsend

Stanley Townsend

Senator Daniel Shea

Michael Ford-FitzGerald

Michael Ford-FitzGerald

Harry Butler

Catherine Walker

Catherine Walker

Constance Butler

Aoife Duffin

Aoife Duffin

Éithne Drury