Is Close to Home coming back?
Close to Home — drama on Channel 4
About Close to Home
Close to Home's return is unconfirmed.
Set in Belfast, Close to Home is a drama series that explores the life of Sean, a young man who returns to his hometown after university. The series depicts his struggles with old habits, financial difficulties, and the complexities of family relationships. It also highlights the social atmosphere of Belfast, where the promise of prosperity has yet to materialize and every street has a story to tell. The narrative centers around a pivotal night when Sean assaults a stranger at a party, leading to chaos and upheaval.
The series features actors Anthony Boyle as Sean, Jessica Reynolds as Mairéad, Seamus O'Hara as Anthony, and Oisín Thompson as Ryan. It is a drama that premiered in 2026 and is set to air on Channel 4.