The Break (2016)

Season 1

Contemporary short drama monologues written by up-and-coming UK writers

The Match Girl
E1
The Match GirlDo people always get what they deserve? Lisa is a girl confiding in her counsellor across a series of sessions. As the days pass she gradually reveals more and more about her story and her motivations, but there is still something that she needs to get off her chest. What is Lisa’s secret?
Tying the Knot
E2
Tying the KnotRonnie tries to get ready for his big day but struggles to tie his turban without his brothers help.
Swipe Slow
E3
Swipe SlowRizzle Kicks’ Harley Sylvester stars as Dwayne, a man who swipes slow when looking for the right girl. After meeting Erica one night in a club Dwayne is struck down by a mystery illness which leads him to reconsider his understanding of human emotions and a life led online.
Breaking the Code
E4
Breaking the CodeMusheera tries to finds the right words to come clean to her mum about being a scientist.
System Cycle
E5
System CycleIt’s night-time, Xavier sits in his car as the blue lights flash behind him. He has seen his father be destroyed by the system, by racism and prejudice. Is the cycle destined to repeat, or is he fighting back?