The Messenger
The Messenger
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The Messenger

7.0 / 10
2023
1 season
8 episodes
Drama

The Messenger tells the story of Ed Kennedy who becomes an accidental hero when he begins receiving mysterious messages that sets him on a life changing journey.

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The Messenger tells the story of Ed Kennedy who becomes an accidental hero when he begins receiving mysterious messages that sets him on a life changing journey.

  • Episode 1

    1.Episode 1

    7.0
    14-05-202350m

    Scruffy, cab-driver Ed is hardly the saviour-most-likely, until one day he receives an Ace of Diamonds playing card, the addresses of three strangers written on it. Who sent this c...

  • Episode 2

    2.Episode 2

    8.0
    14-05-202354m

    Ed must confront just how far he'll go to complete the card and comes to realise the messages may be coming from someone very close.

  • Episode 3

    3.Episode 3

    8.0
    14-05-202354m

    Ed finally ticks off all the messages on the Ace of Diamonds but then another ace appears and Ed realizes this is only the beginning.

  • Episode 4

    4.Episode 4

    7.0
    14-05-202353m

    Completing the second ace builds Ed's confidence, and unexpectedly leads him closer to his estranged family, only to spin him further away.

  • Episode 5

    5.Episode 5

    8.0
    14-05-202351m

    The arrival of a third ace convinces Ed the cards are his true calling, something that alienates his friends and puts all his relationships at risk.

  • Episode 6

    6.Episode 6

    7.0
    14-05-202350m

    Christmas gives Ed the chance to make peace with those closest to him, but a sudden loss leaves him questioning his sanity.

  • Episode 7

    7.Episode 7

    6.0
    14-05-202350m

    When Ed puts his best mates on the Ace of Hearts, he's shocked to learn how little he really knows about those he loves most.

  • Episode 8

    8.Episode 8

    7.0
    14-05-202356m

    Ed is failing the most important card but comes to see the real message has been for him, something that unlocks his ability to succeed.

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