Liverpool Echo
·Aug 2026
Outstanding Liverpool thriller better than Happy Valley leaving Netflix soon
The six-part Liverpool-set thriller The Gathering, originally made for Channel 4, will leave Netflix on August 24, 2026, but remain available on Channel 4’s streaming service. Starring Sadie Soverall, Eva Morgan and Richard Coyle, the drama follows a girl attacked at a rave and explores toxic teenage culture. Filmed in Liverpool and the Wirral, it won three Monte-Carlo Television Festival awards, while viewers praised its performances, authenticity and gripping story, with one calling it better than Happy Valley.