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Half Man (TV series)
“Half Man” is a British six-part drama created by Richard Gadd, co-produced by Thistledown Pictures and Mam Tor Productions for BBC and HBO. It stars Gadd alongside Jamie Bell, Stuart Campbell, and Mitchell Robertson, and premiered in April 2026.
The story follows two boys, Ruben and Niall, who grow up like brothers despite not being related, and reconnect decades later at Niall’s wedding. A violent event triggers a deeper look into their past, revealing how their close bond slowly breaks down over time.
The series shifts between past and present to explore their complicated relationship and the emotional damage shaped by family, loyalty, and trauma.
