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The Airport Chaplain review
This moreish show about a do-gooder keen to save the day stars Hugo Weaving and The Pitt’s Shabana Azeez … and it’s pressure-packed from the get-go
TL;DR
- Hugo Weaving stars as Tobias Wallace, an airport chaplain who is a proactive problem-solver.
- Tobias assists passengers and staff with a wide range of issues, from practical problems to spiritual counsel.
- His role often brings him into conflict with his new, by-the-book boss, Mira Ansari-Cole.
- The series uses the airport setting to explore various human stories and unusual situations.
- Key characters include Tobias, Mira, Asha Chawla, and airline service manager Cath Barnes.
- The show is described as pacy, moreish, pressure-packed, and bingeable.
- The series was co-created by Elise McCredie and Jude Troy, and directed by Bonnie Moir and Tig Terera.