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The Split
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The Split is an authentic, layered and witty exploration of modern marriage and the legacy of divorce through the lens of the Defoes - a family of female lawyers at the heart of London's fast-paced and emotionally-charged divorce circuit.Esteemed divorce lawyer Hannah quits the family firm when her mother Ruth, formidable personally and professionally, refuses her promotion. Landing at a rival firm alongside old flame Christie, Hannah navigates scandalous affairs, big-figure settlements and fraught relationship battles - coming head to head with Ruth and impulsive sister Nina in the bitter divorce of Goldie and multi-millionaire husband Davey. Meanwhile, the marriage of younger sister Rose looms on the horizon.When their estranged father returns after 30 years the sisters are forced to confront their past. Facing the reality of her dad's abandonment, and reconnecting with ‘the one who got away' Christie, Hannah begins to question her relationships with the men in her life - including her seemingly contented marriage to the smart and affable Nathan.
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6 this season · 20 totals02e01 Episode 1 2020-02-11 21:00
Episode 1
Hannah meets a TV presenter who needs her help, Ruth comes to terms with a different pace of life, and Zander introduces an unsettling new colleague to the firm.
s02e02 Episode 2 2020-02-11 21:00
Episode 2
As Hannah prepares Fi Hansen for her divorce, she feels increasingly stressed by the double life she is leading with Christie.
s02e03 Episode 3 2020-02-11 21:00
Episode 3
Hannah's personal and professional lives collide when Nathan helps out with the Hansen case, as she desperately tries to cover up evidence of her affair with Christie.
s02e04 Episode 4 2020-02-11 21:00
Episode 4
Secrets come out and lies unravel as Hannah deals with the fallout from her Anniversary Party, while the Noble Hale Defoe team attend an awards ceremony for Ruth.
s02e05 Episode 5 2020-02-11 21:00
Episode 5
With the revelation of Hannah and Christie's affair out in the open, Hannah tries to make amends and rebuild her marriage.
s02e06 Episode 6 2020-02-11 21:00
Episode 6
After Hannah's heart-breaking confession to Nathan about the night before their wedding, their marriage is in turmoil.