Fair rating?Happy Valley· Season 1 · Episode 1
Episode 1
Sergeant Cawood's world stops when the man who drove her daughter to suicide is released from prison, and Kevin's split-second decision devastates Nevison.
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#6In Season 1of 6 rated episodes
#18All-timeof 18 rated episodes
−0.6vs season avgSeason 1 averages 7.9
2014First airedApril 29, 2014
Guest stars
James Nortonas Tommy Lee Royce
Charlie Murphyas Ann Gallagher
Rhys Connahas Ryan Cawood
George Costiganas Nevison Gallagher
Ishia Bennisonas Joyce
Shane Zazaas Shafiq Shah
Derek Riddellas Richard Cawood
Joe Armstrongas Ashley Cowgill
Adam Longas Lewis Whippey
Jill Bakeras Helen Gallagher
Julia Fordas Jenny Weatherill
Kelly Harrisonas Ros Cawood
Hannah John-Kamenas Justine
Sophie Rundleas Kirsten McAskillCrew
Euros LynDirector
Sally WainwrightWriterShows like Happy Valley
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