The Vanishing Triangle
The Vanishing Triangle is an upcoming Irish six-part television series created by Ivan Kavanagh. It is a dramatisation of true stories from Ireland's Vanishing Triangle. Distributed by Eccho Rights, it will premiere on SundanceNow in the United States on 26 October 2023, and air on Virgin Media One in Ireland and Acorn TV in the United Kingdom at an unconfirmed date.[1]
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Created by | Ivan Kavanagh |
Directed by | Imogen Murphy |
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Original language | English |
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Cast
- India Mullen as Lisa Wallace, investigative journalist
- Allen Leech as David Burke, detective
- Adam Richardson as Tommy Stephens
- Sarah Carroll as Mary Burkely
- Fionnuala Murphy
- Philip O'Sullivan
- Maura Foley
- Kiera Crawford as Rachel Burke
- Jana Mohieden
- Peter Corboy
- Laoise Sweeney
- Carolyn Donnelly
- Stephen Hogan
- Jason Daly
- Brian Moore
- Ella Cannon
- Claire O'Donovan
- Hannah O'Brien
- Shane G. Casey
Episodes
No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date [2] |
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1 | "Episode 1" | TBA | TBA | 26 October 2023 |
2 | "Episode 2" | TBA | TBA | 26 October 2023 |
3 | "Episode 3" | TBA | TBA | 2 November 2023 |
4 | "Episode 4" | TBA | TBA | 9 November 2023 |
5 | "Episode 5" | TBA | TBA | 16 November 2023 |
6 | "Episode 6" | TBA | TBA | 23 November 2023 |
Production
Development
The Vanishing Triangle was originally developed by Park Films and Screen Ireland. 87 Films and Paper Planes Productions boarded the project as it was commissioned by Virgin Media One and SundanceNow.[3] The series is created by Ivan Kavanagh, and co-written with Sally Tatchell and Rachel Anthony. Executive producers include actor Allen Leech, AnneMarie Naughton and Ana Habajec of Park Films, Patrick Irwin of 87 Films, Alon Aranya of Paper Plane Productions, and Adam Barth and Lucy Robert of Eccho Rights.
Casting
In September 2022, it was announced Allen Leech and India Mullen would lead the series.[4] Maura Foley and Kiera Crawford also joined the cast.[5]
Filming
Filming was reported in Bray, County Wicklow in October 2022.[5]
References
- Layton, Mark (13 October 2022). "Sales round-up: 'The Vanishing Triangle' pre-sales; Sky, NBCU & AMC bite into 'Reginald The Vampire'; SBS tastes 'Spice Trails'". TBI Vision. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
- "Shows A-Z – Vanishing Triangle, The on Sundance Now". The Futon Critic. Retrieved August 22, 2023.
- Griffin, Nathan (31 August 2022). "Graham Norton's Holding, The Vanishing Triangle, and Faithless lead Virgin Media's Autumn Schedule". IFTN. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
- Whittock, Jesse (1 September 2022). "'The Vanishing Triangle': 'Downton Abbey's Allen Leech & 'Normal People's India Mullen To Lead Sundance Now, Virgin Media & Eccho's Irish Drama Series". Deadline. Retrieved 13 October 2022.
- Masterson, Eugene (20 October 2022). "Downton Abbey star pictured as garda in new drama about Ireland's missing women". Sunday World. Retrieved 17 November 2022.