Passenger (TV series)
Passenger is a British dark comedy-thriller television series created by Andrew Buchan and starring Wunmi Mosaku. The series premiered on ITVX in the United Kingdom on March 24, 2024.
The show is set in the fictional village of Chadder Vale, a close-knit community in rural England that relies heavily on the local bread factory for employment. Riya Ajunwa, a police detective who feels professionally stagnant, investigates a series of strange and disturbing events, including the disappearance of a local girl and bizarre occurrences involving the area's wildlife. As Riya delves deeper, she uncovers a web of secrets and encounters increasingly surreal phenomena, leading her to question everything she knows about the village and its inhabitants.
The series blends elements of crime drama, horror, and comedy, aiming to create a distinctive and unsettling atmosphere. It explores themes of community, isolation, economic hardship, and the hidden darkness that can lurk beneath the surface of seemingly ordinary lives.