FX's 'Say Nothing' Brings Northern Ireland's Troubles to Screen
The new series, based on Patrick Radden Keefe's book, explores the complex history of the IRA and the disappearance of Jean McConville.
Overview
- The series 'Say Nothing' is an adaptation of Patrick Radden Keefe's 2018 book, now streaming on Hulu and Disney+.
- It intertwines the stories of Dolours and Marian Price, two sisters involved with the IRA, and Jean McConville, a mother who disappeared during the Troubles.
- The show aims to authentically depict the era, featuring a cast with strong connections to Northern Ireland, including Lola Petticrew and Anthony Boyle.
- Patrick Radden Keefe served as an executive producer to maintain the integrity of the narrative and its historical context.
- The series highlights the personal and political complexities of the Troubles, emphasizing the lasting impact on those who lived through it.