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The Replacement - Complete Series (2017)  link to The Replacement - Complete Series on IMDb  link to trailer on IMDb

Number: 672

poster The Replacement - Complete Series

IMDb Rating:
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6.6/10 (2107 votes)

Country: UK,

Spoken Languages: English

Genre(s): Thriller, Drama, Crime

Director(s): Joe Ahearne

Video Codec: Unknown

Storyline:
Ellen gets unexpectedly pregnant just after landing a big contract for her architects' practice. She hopes to be away for the shortest time and hires someone to cover the gap. Paula is the same age as Ellen but already has a ten-year-old daughter. She made the opposite life choice, took a big chunk of her career out to dedicate herself full time to her child. As Paula shadows Ellen for the last months of her pregnancy, she seems the perfect hire - enthusiastic, personable, super-competent. But Ellen begins to worry Paula has another agenda. Paula refuses to believe Ellen when she says she plans to return in a couple of months. She's confident Ellen will change her mind when she falls in love with her baby. Ellen thinks that maybe Paula doesn't want her back. Ever. Ellen becomes increasingly disturbed by Paula's subtle manipulations at the office. She sees Paula ingratiate herself with bosses, client, even friends. Ellen begins to see her less as a support and more of a rival. But no ...

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Cast:

photo Morven Christie Morven Christie Ellen, 3 episodes, 2017
photo Vicky McClure Vicky McClure Paula, 3 episodes, 2017
photo Richard Rankin Richard Rankin Ian, 3 episodes, 2017
photo Dougray Scott Dougray Scott David, 3 episodes, 2017
photo Navin Chowdhry Navin Chowdhry Kieran, 3 episodes, 2017

Medium: Unknown,

Loaned: No

Aspect ratio: Unknown