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Ambition and corruption know no bounds in a political thriller written by David Hare (The Hours) and starring Hugh Laurie (Veep, House, The Night Manager) as a scheming UK government minister. Crime may not pay, but politics sure does.

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Roadkill
Scene
The gloves are off, and Peter and Dawn have a frank conversation about recent events.
Clip: S2020 E4 | 0:51
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Roadkill
A Close Look
Get a closer, inside look at the world of Roadkill and how it was brought to life.
Clip: S2020 E4 | 8:06
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Roadkill
Episode 4
With the prime minister in trouble, Peter makes a shocking announcement to the nation.
Episode: S2020 E4 | 52:40
Funding for MASTERPIECE is provided by Viking and Raymond James with additional support from public television viewers and contributors to The MASTERPIECE Trust, created to help ensure the series’ future.
Episodes
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Roadkill
Episode 1
UK government minister Peter Laurence faces a pair of family scandals.
Episode: S2020 E1 | 53:00
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Roadkill
Episode 2
Peter deals with a prison riot, an angry daughter, and alarming contacts from a stranger.
Episode: S2020 E2 | 53:00
Extras
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Roadkill
Scene
Peter's family gathers for an inquisition, including his older daughter Susan.
Clip: S2020 E3 | 1:33
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Roadkill
Preview
With the prime minister in trouble, Peter makes a shocking announcement to the nation.
Preview: S2020 E4 | 0:29