: The second half shifts into a high-stakes ethical drama as Tully asks Jimmy to help him travel to Switzerland for assisted dying, a request that causes a painful rift with his wife, Anna (Ashley Jensen). 🎸 The Soundtrack & Atmosphere
: Tony Curran and Martin Compston deliver career-best work. Curran’s portrayal of Tully as a charismatic firebrand facing his own mortality is heart-wrenching, while Compston provides the steady, soulful anchor as his best friend, Jimmy. Mayflies - Season 1
: The story expertly weaves between a vibrant, nostalgia-soaked 1986 Manchester—filled with post-punk music and youthful immortality—and a somber, present-day Scotland. : The second half shifts into a high-stakes
: Incredible acting, authentic depiction of working-class intelligence, and a powerful, non-sentimental handle on terminal illness. : The story expertly weaves between a vibrant,
“Mayflies has left me in bits and emotional wreck in a way that no visual entertainment has done before... bring a handkerchief.” IMDb · 3 years ago
The series is a treat for fans of 80s indie culture, featuring a "cracking" soundtrack with tracks from: New Order The Fall The Skids Aztec Camera 👥 Personal Perspectives