HBO Max will be the exclusive U.S. streaming home to the British dark comedy “Two Weeks to Live” launching all episodes on November 5. The Max Original stars Emmy Award® nominee Maisie Williams in her first role after “Game of Thrones” and BAFTA® winner and Emmy nominee Sian Clifford (“Fleabag”). The series has received a great reception in the UK where it is currently airing on Sky.
“Two Weeks to Live,” tells a comic tale of love and revenge born from a seemingly harmless prank that goes terribly wrong. Kim Noakes, an early 20-something oddball who, since the murder of her father, has been sequestered away in the wilderness with her doomsday-prepping mother for most of her life. Feeling compelled to go on a belated coming-of-age adventure, Kim sets out to find her dad’s killer and along the way, ropes mismatched brothers Jay and Nicky into her scheme.
Produced by Kudos -a Banijay company, the dark comedy also stars, Taheen Modak, Mawaan Rizwan, Jason Flemyng, Sean Pertwee, and Thalissa Teixeira. The six-part original series was created by Gaby Hull, executive produced by Phil Temple, “Two Weeks to Live” is produced by Charlotte Surtees and directed by Al Campbell.