Butterfly Release Date, Trailer & Cast: Everything You Need to Know About the Gripping New Drama
Butterfly: Release Date, Cast & Details for ITV Drama

The wait is almost over for fans of gripping family dramas, as ITV's highly anticipated series Butterfly is set to hit screens soon. This emotionally charged drama promises to deliver powerful performances and a thought-provoking storyline that will keep viewers hooked.

When Can You Watch Butterfly?

The three-part drama is scheduled to premiere on ITV in October 2018, with exact dates to be confirmed. Mark your calendars for what promises to be one of the most talked-about shows of the year.

Meet the Stellar Cast

Leading the cast is the brilliant Anna Friel (Marcella, Pushing Daisies) as Vicky, the mother at the heart of this emotional story. She's joined by:

  • Emmett J Scanlan (Hollyoaks) as Stephen, Vicky's husband
  • Callum Booth-Ford makes his television debut as Max/Maxine
  • Sean McGinley (The Borgias) as Vicky's father
  • Millie Gibson (Coronation Street) as Max's sister, Lily

What's Butterfly About?

This sensitive drama explores the challenges faced by an 11-year-old child, Max, who identifies as a girl named Maxine. The story follows the family's emotional journey as they navigate this complex situation, with particular focus on the parents' differing approaches to supporting their child.

The series tackles important themes of identity, acceptance, and family dynamics with remarkable sensitivity and depth.

Have We Seen a Trailer Yet?

While an official trailer hasn't been released at the time of writing, anticipation is building for this powerful drama. Keep an eye on ITV's official channels for the first glimpse of what promises to be a landmark television event.

With its stellar cast, important subject matter, and emotional depth, Butterfly is shaping up to be one of the must-watch dramas of the year.