The show follows Sergeant Catherine Cawood, played exquisitely bySarah Lancashire, the whip-smart, sarcastic police officer.
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I’m 47, I’m divorced.
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I live with my sister, who’s a recovering heroin addict.
The way Lancashire delivers this line is nothing short of brilliant.
She committed suicide after being raped by someone, and according to Catherine, all fingers point to Royce.
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Lancashire and Norton have incredible chemistry as two characters who absolutely despise each other.
Catherine’s sister Claire (Siobhan Finneran) also plays a huge part in the series.
Complicated in her own right, Clare loves her family but struggles with addiction.
Happy Valleyalso did this in a very real and rich way, only in small-town Britain.
This third and final season is one of the greatest closing chapters a show could hope for.
It’s easily one of the best TV performances of our time.
She evengets into a physical brawl with the criminals she’s pursuingoccasionally.
There are moments when she’s composed or witty and hilarious but then puts herself into the deepest vulnerability.
While Catherine Cawood’s story has ended, fans are excited about the possibility ofMare of EasttownSeason 2.
Lancashire won two very well-deserved BAFTAs for her portrayal of Catherine Cawood, andU.S.