{
  "id": 619764,
  "title": "Save The Dates: Gillian Anderson's PBS Drama, NBC Celebrates Mariska With SVU Marathon, And More",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/save-the-dates-gillian-andersons-pbs-drama-nbc-celebrates-mariska",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-12T00:25:41.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "TVLine",
    "slug": "tvline",
    "url": "https://www.tvline.com/2235124/trespasses-pbs-release-date-gillian-anderson-svu-marathon-nbc-mariska-hargitay/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Gillian Anderson is set to return to British television with a new drama, Trespasses, airing on PBS. The four-part series, originally broadcast on Channel 4 in the UK, will premiere on September 20 and continue until October 11. The story is set in Northern Ireland during The Troubles era of the 1970s.\n\nThe drama follows Cushla, a Catholic schoolteacher played by Lola Petticrew, as she develops a forbidden romance with Michael, a married Protestant barrister portrayed by Tom Cullen. Anderson plays Gina, Cushla's alcoholic mother.\n\nAs their relationship deepens, tensions rise and violence threatens to tear their families apart. Anderson's character is caught in a struggle between her sense of duty and her desire for freedom.\n\nPBS has released a teaser trailer to generate buzz for the new series.",
  "summary": "Gillian Anderson is heading back to the British Isles for another TV drama - find out when Trespasses premieres on PBS, and get a sneak peek.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}