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The Listeners

The Listeners

A gripping television story where investigation, buried truths, and human consequences collide in unexpected ways.

Our Score
3.7 3.7 / 5
Reader Rating
3.5 Rate this game (65)

English teacher Claire (Rebecca Hall) and 17-year-old student Kyle (Ollie West) investigate a mysterious low hum only they and a few others can hear in the miniseries based on Jordan Tannahill's novel of the same name. [Premiered originally in the UK on BBC One on 19 Nov 2024 and in the US on Starz on 12 Jun 2026]

STORY SUMMARY

The Listeners centers on english teacher Claire (Rebecca Hall) and 17-year-old student Kyle (Ollie West) investigate a mysterious low hum only they and a few others can hear in the miniseries based on Jordan Tannahill’s novel of the same name. The available synopsis establishes the main characters, central situation, and core conflict without requiring additional background. This summary is intentionally limited to the verified premise so it can be published without introducing unconfirmed plot details or spoilers.

WHY WATCH

The Listeners may be worth watching for viewers drawn to series stories with a clearly defined central premise. The synopsis gives the series an immediate narrative hook and makes its core conflict easy to understand. Its available external score converts to 3.65/5, which also provides useful critical context.

WHO SHOULD WATCH

The Listeners is best suited to viewers who enjoy series television and are interested in the premise described above. The listed age rating is TV-MA, so viewers should use that guidance when deciding suitability.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Listeners about?

English teacher Claire (Rebecca Hall) and 17-year-old student Kyle (Ollie West) investigate a mysterious low hum only they and a few others can hear in the miniseries based on Jordan Tannahill's novel of the same name.

3.7

Overall Score

3.7 / 5

Pros

  • Built around an established source or adaptation premise.
  • The premise is anchored by clearly identified central characters and performers.
  • A clear mystery or investigative hook gives the story an immediate direction.

Cons

  • Viewers familiar with the source material may compare it closely with the original.
Release Date
2026-06-12
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