The hit Irish crime drama Kin is about to make its UK premiere, premiering on the BBC on Saturday night.
That's because the future of the series is still up in the air.
Popular Irish crime dramas relatives The show, which has already won rave reviews on RTÉ and the BBC, is finally coming to Netflix next month.
Created by Peter McKenna and Ciarán Donnelly, the series, which premiered in 2021, follows the Irish crime family the Kinsellas, led by Aidan Gillen ) engages in a gang war with an international drug cartel (represented by Ciarán Donnelly). Heinz).
“Kim” is set in Dublin and stars Charlie Cox, Claire Dunne, Danielle Galligan, Emmett Scanlan, Sam Keeley and Yasmine Secchi, among others. It has been renewed for a second season, which will premiere in 2023.
After two seasons, the show has gained a huge following in Ireland and was recently revived with a second series on the BBC.
If “Kin” is successful on Netflix, there's hope for a third series.
Bron Studios, the show's production company, declared bankruptcy in 2023, throwing the future of the crime drama into major doubt.
Meanwhile, a recent report in the Irish Sun claimed the show has ended for good,
Citing an interview with one of the show's cast members, Sinan Sicimoglu, and other television sources, the newspaper said the reason for the cancellation was that none of King's stars had contracts.
With the show's future still up in the air, the first season of “Kin” will be released on Netflix on May 1.
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