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Sisters (2023 TV series)

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involving abortion. The show knows that there’s a cultural conversation to be had, but not how it wants to participate...Might there be a version of SisterS in which more of the stereotypes were turned on their heads, that found an angle on contemporary religion in Ireland that could have given nuance to the abortion subplot and would have made Sheryl’s innocuous antisemitism have substance? Probably, and it might have been better. But the show that’s here isn’t bad, in large part because longtime friends and collaborators Goldberg and Stanley build the relationship between these strangers in a way that is likably warm and yet uneasy, without going quite as dark as the show’s clear inspirations — Fleabag and, especially, Catastrophe are central to the DNA — might have gone. SisterS has undercurrents exploring alcoholism, abuse and the impact of absentee parents, but it’s more likely to settle for broad humor over meaning in its murkier terrain."
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follows two women, one from Canada and the other from Ireland, who discover they are half-sisters. They embark on a road trip to find their alcoholic father.
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Recognising that she is out of choices, Suze unwillingly consents to assist Sare in locating their father. Sare takes a dump.
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Following her mother's death, Sare decides to travel to Ireland to find the father she has newly learned about.
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and Susan Stanley, and produced by Imogen Banks and Nicole O'Donahue. Sisters premiered on
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Bell Media Announces 2024/25 Original Programming Slate - Bell Media
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announced that Sisters has been renewed for a second season.
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in the U.S., with international distribution handled by
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Comedy drama
Sarah Goldberg
Sarah Goldberg
Sarah Goldberg
Sophie Thompson
Harki Bhambra
Pat Shortt
Ireland
Canada
Declan Lowney
Dublin
Shaftesbury Films
RTÉ One
comedy drama
Sarah Goldberg
RTÉ One
RTÉ
Crave
IFC
Fremantle
Crave
Bell Media
Sarah Goldberg
Sophie Thompson
Pat Shortt
Donal Logue
Declan Lowney
The Hollywood Reporter

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