

Air Date
January 6, 2019
Episodes
5 episodes
Resistance
Season 1
Overview
As the conflict between the British government and the revolutionary Dáil rages, personal connections cloud allegiances for participants on both sides.
Episodes

1. 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.

2. Episode 2
General Winter targets Sinn Féin’s propaganda machine and their finances, while Jimmy puts pressure on Ursula to feed him information.

3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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.

Brian Gleeson
Jimmy Mahon

Simone Kirby
Ursula Sweeney

Natasha O'Keeffe
Agnes Moore

David Wilmot
Patrick Mahon

Craig Parkinson
Captain David McLeod

Paul Ritter
General Ormonde Winter

Stanley Townsend
Senator Daniel Shea

Michael Ford-FitzGerald
Harry Butler

Catherine Walker
Constance Butler

Aoife Duffin
Éithne Drury

Tom Bennett
Mark Sturgis
Conall Keating
Joey Bradley

Fergal McElherron
Maurice Jacobs

Brian Doherty
Frank Brogan
Jordanne Jones
Minnie Mahon

Imogen Doel
Lily Lawlor

Ben Smith
Robbie Lennox

Hugh O'Conor
Dr Lawrence Moore

Gavin Drea
Michael Collins

Matthew Hopkinson
Albert Finlay