‘I loved every minute of it’: Fans praise ITV’s Redemption as DI Colette Cunningham sets out to uncover the truth in ’emotional’ series finale
DI Colette Cunningham set out to uncover the truth about behind her daughter Stacey Lockley’s suspected suicide in the ’emotional’ series finale of Redemption.
Fans praised the ITV drama, claiming they ‘love every minute’ as it came to a close during Friday night’s instalment.
The Liverpudlian policewoman, played by Paula Malcomson, has been unearthing the mystery surrounding her estranged daughter’s death.
Previous episode’s followed Colette as she discovered Stacey, who left home at 17 and hadn’t been in contact for two decades, found dead in a park in Dublin alongside a bag full of drugs.
The DI then transferred to the local Garda in order to take care of her grandchildren, and get to the bottom of Stacey’s death as she doesn’t believe it was suicide.
Intense: DI Colette Cunningham set out to uncover the truth about behind her daughter Stacey Lockley’s suspected suicide in the ’emotional’ series finale of Redemption
Amazing: Fans praised the ITV drama, claiming they ‘love every minute’ as it came to a close during Friday night’s instalment
After discovering the truth, fans of the show praised actress Paula for her performance and declared the series was ‘excellent.’
One person shared on Twitter: ‘Well I really enjoyed that. Great drama great acting’.
‘This has been an excellent series!’ another posted, while some one else added: ‘What a fantastic drama loved every minute it.’
A fourth viewer wrote: ‘Thoroughly enjoyed this series though had the heart rate going there for a while – great characters great actors but @siobhni is there any role you can’t do? Just love watching you in any role!!’
‘I found #Redemption to be a brilliant emotional drama,’ one person explained.
Another Twitter user added: ‘Redemption was b****y brilliant the only let down was that we didn’t find out what happened to the one that got shot.’
‘Loved this drama and all the characters very much,’ someone else penned.
The six-part crime drama stars Paula alongside Siobhán McSweeney, Thaddea Graham and Moe Dunford.
Great series: After discovering the truth, fans of the show praised actress Paula for her performance and declared the series was ‘excellent’
It premiered on Virgin Media One on April 18 as a co-commission between Virgin and ITV.
Daily Mail’s Sarah Vine gave the drama 4/5 stars and said: ‘Malcomson inhabits her character with confidence, and there’s a fine cast of supporting actors.
‘Including Siobhán McSweeney – the terrifying Sister Michael in Derry Girls, here cast as Cunningham’s equally terrifying nemesis, fellow officer Jane Connolly.
‘If you like shows about strong women with soft hearts, this is one for you.’
