What is Parish (TV) About?
Parish is an American crime drama television series that dives deeply into the life of Gracián 'Gray' Parish, portrayed by Giancarlo Esposito. Once involved in a life of crime, Gray has settled into a quieter existence as a family man endeavoring to leave his troubled past behind. However, the brutal murder of his son acts as a catalyst that propels him back into the dark underbelly of the crime world he once knew. Gray's quest for justice is marked by moral complexity and precarious actions that could have dangerous repercussions. This intense narrative weaves themes of retribution, the fallibility of human nature, and the struggle for redemption. The show features a cast including Arica Himmel, Paula Malcomson, Ivan Mbakop, and others, each contributing to the rich tapestry of characters that shape Parish's world. Parish draws from its predecessor, the BBC One series 'The Driver', recontextualizing the storyline to resonate with an American audience. The series is set to unravel a gripping saga of a man's confrontation with his own inner demons and the societal forces of crime and punishment.
The first episode of Parish aired on March 31, 2024 and the most recent episode to air was on April 21, 2024.
