The Rising ★★★★
SKY MAX/NOW, FRI 22 APRIL, 9PM
This new eight-part series stars a dead character in the shape of Neve Kelly, who starts out feeling scared by her new afterlife existence. She then becomes very angry when she realises she’s been murdered. Determined to find her own killer, she uses her new-found supernatural abilities to go where the police can’t. Along the way, she must re-examine the people in her life, including long-time boyfriend Joseph and his enigmatic cousin Alex. Meanwhile, Neve’s family struggle to deal with their loss.