The eight-part Irish crime drama Kin, produced by BRON Studios (Joker) and Headline Pictures (The Man in the High Castle), has been acquired for BBC One and BBC iPlayer.
The drama's cast is led by Clare Dunne, Charlie Cox, Aidan Gillen, Ciarán Hinds, Sam Keeley, Emmett J. Scanlan, Maria Doyle Kennedy and newcomer Yasmin Seky
Game of Thrones), Sam Keeley (
The Cured), Emmett Scanlan (
Outlander), and newcomer Yasmin Seky.
The series is written and co-created by Peter McKenna (
The Last Kingdom, Red Rock) who is also showrunner/executive producer, and co-created by Ciarán Donnelly (
Altered Carbon, Vikings).
Vikings, Into the Badlands) and Morgan O’Sullivan (
Penny Dreadful, The Tudors) are producing through their Metropolitan Films banner, with Emma Fleischer as supervising producer and Edmund Sampson as line producer. Dermot Horan, David Crean, and Shane Murphy are Executive Producers for RTÉ, Andrew Byrne for Screen Ireland, and Fredrik Lundjburg, Nanna Mailand and Filippa Wallestam are Executive Producers for NENT Studios.