Two Weeks to Live

About Two Weeks to Live

Two Weeks to Live is a bold comedy series that follows the story of Kim Noakes, played by Maisie Williams, who, after a bizarre upbringing in seclusion, ventures into the real world on a quest for revenge upon her father's killer. This leads her into an unexpected mess, causing a duo of imbecile brothers and a pair of ruthless gangsters on her trail. This 2020 dark comedy series is characterized by a mix of action, adventure and British humor.

Making / Production

The mini-series, produced under Sky UK and Kudos Productions, is written by Gaby Hull and directed by Al Campbell. The portrayal of the end of the world survivalist circumstances, combined with dark British humor, gives the series a distinct flavorful appeal to its viewers.

Actors

• Maisie Williams as Kim Noakes - Williams delivers a powerful performance as a young girl raised in a survivalist manner, now thrust into the real world on a death-defying mission. Her unique blend of humor and raw emotion adds depth to her character.
• Sian Clifford as Tina Noakes - Clifford brilliantly portrays the protective mother who taught her daughter everything about surviving the world.
• Mawaan Rizwan as Jay - Rizwan plays an unexpected friend who aids Maisie in her mission with an innocent charm.
• Taheen Modak as Nicky - Modak plays the role of Jay's brother, caught up in the whirlwind adventure.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• This is Maisie Williams' first TV project after her iconic role in Game of Thrones as Arya Stark.
• The series is set and filmed in Kent, England.
• This dark comedy thriller aired only one season with six episodes, each of roughly 30 minutes.

Quotes

• "You’ve got two weeks to live, what are you gonna do?"
• "I'm going to kill a man."
• "Since when were there rules in a fight to the death?"
• "What kind of psycho goes on holiday to a place they've never seen online?"

Music, Soundtrack

• The opening theme of "Two Weeks to Live" is composed by the revered composer, Adrian Johnston.
• Beyond the memorable and appropriate background music, 'Two Weeks to Live' encompasses a variety of songs from different genres, giving each episode a unique musical appeal.