

The Beast Must Die
2021-05-27 · 60 min / episode · ★ 6.4
Following the death of her son in a hit and run, all Frances Cairnes wants is to hunt down and kill the man she believes is responsible. When she finally tracks him down, she tricks her way into his house and plots his murder from within.
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- Creators
- Gaby Chiappe
- Production companies
- Scott Free Productions, New Regency
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Canceled
Top Cast
Cush JumboFrances Cairnes
Jared HarrisGeorge Rattery
Billy HowleNigel Strangeways
Nathaniel ParkerBlount
Mia TomlinsonLena
Geraldine JamesJoyTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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