Midwinter of the Spirit

2015 6.3 (16 votes) 1 Seasons

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Genres

Mystery Drama

Networks

ITV1

Created By

Phil Rickman

Overview

Country vicar Merrily Watkins just happens to be one of the few women priests working as an exorcist. When a man is found murdered by crucifixion, the police, aware of her knowledge of the paranormal underworld, turn to the Vicar for assistance. Before long Merilly is convinced Satanists are behind the crime and the investigation takes them into a very dark and dangerous world.

Key Crew

Director: Richard Clark

Top Cast

Anna Maxwell Martin

Merrily Watkins

David Threlfall

Rev Huw Owens

Ben Bailey Smith

Lol Robinson

Siobhan Finneran

Angela Purefoy

Leila Mimmack

Rowena Napier

Sally Messham

Jane Watkins

David Sterne

Cannon Dobbs

Nicholas Pinnock

Seasons

Season 1 (2015)

No overview available.

3 episodes

Episodes

Episode 1: Episode 1

2015-09-23

Priest and trainee exorcist Merrily Watkins is asked for help by police in solving a baffling and gruesome murder. She quickly becomes embroiled in a terrifying mystery and finds herself in real danger.

Runtime: 60 min

Episode 2: Episode 2

2015-09-30

Merrily is on a quest for answers after a murder, a desecrated church and a clergyman's apparent `suicide'. She suspects a Satanic group may be at work, and is guided through a ceremony of lesser exorcism by Huw Owen, but nothing can prepare her for what she is about to uncover.

Runtime: 60 min

Episode 3: Episode 3

2015-10-07

An exhausted Merrily must gather her wits and take strength from her mentor Huw Owen as she puts the final pieces of the jigsaw into place. As the investigation reaches its conclusion, Merrily realises she needs to steel herself and summon the energy to fight evil in order to save her daughter's soul.

Runtime: 60 min