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The Party

2026 · 1 season

A slow-burning psychological thriller that simmers with class tension and buried secrets, keeping you uneasy and guessing.

Genres
Drama
Overview
Follows Martin Gilmour, a journalist shaped by his lifelong friendship with the wealthy and charismatic politician Ben Fitzmaurice. Having met at an elite boarding school, Martin and Ben have an unbreakable bond. Three decades on, Martin is invited to Ben’s lavish birthday party at the Fitzmaurice’s country pile, but Martin fears that the publicity of Ben’s bid for Conservative leader will dredge up the secrets of their past with tragic consequences.
How it feels
Tense, dark, melancholic and cynical. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Class, betrayal, sexuality, power
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour2
Realism7
Romance1
Tension8
Darkness7
Complexity7
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama
Created by
Sarah Solemani, Viviane Andereggen
Written by
Sarah Solemani
Starring
Luke Evans, Tom Cullen, Joanna Scanlan, Kath Hughes, Rudi Goodman
Length
1 seasons, 5 episodes, 48 min each
Network
ITV1
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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