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The Last Enemy

The Last Enemy

Description: Reclusive mathematician Stephen Ezard returns to England to attend the funeral of his brother Michael, an aid worker killed by a landmine in Afghanistan. He finds a world that has changed subtly but significantly from the one he left and feels like an outsider.
Genre: Drama
Year Released: 2008
Number of episodes: 5
First episode air date: February 17, 2008
Production Locations: London, UK; Bucharest, Romania
Nominations: Satellite Award for Best Actor in a Mini-Series & Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television, MORE
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