While studying English at Cambridge, Ophelia Marsh begins an affair with charismatic lecturer Michael Callaghan. When he suddenly disappears, she tracks him to his family home in Ireland.
A compelling, sinister narrative of lust, manipulation and betrayal, the series follows English student Ophelia, who falls in love with her married lecturer, seeing in him all the answers to her needs. When their affair results in a shocking and tragic passing, Ophelia finds herself trapped in a world where she can no longer trust her own mind.
The Deceived - Series 1, Episode 1 Synopsis and Schedule