The Nevers Ignition (Season 1, Episode 3)
TV-MA
TV Episode | 56 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy

The Nevers

Ignition (Season 1, Episode 3)

TV-MA

TV Episode | 56 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy

Penance creates an amplifier to spread Mary's song across the city - but first, Mary must find her elusive voice. As danger mounts against her group, Amalia propositions an unlikely ally and sets out to expand the Orphanage's reach.

Showrunner

Philippa Goslett

Directors

Andrew Bernstein | David Semel

Writers

Kevin Lau (written by) (executive story editor) | Joss Whedon (created by) | Melissa Iqbal (executive story editor) | Laurie Penny (staff writer) | Madhuri Shekar (staff writer)

Producers

Philippa Goslett | Melissa Iqbal | Kevin Lau | Duncan Muggoch (produced by) | Greg Spence

Composer

Mark Isham

Cinematographer

Ben Smithard

Editor

Cheryl Potter

Casting Directors

Lucy Amos | Nina Gold

Production Designer

Gemma Jackson (production design)

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Edit Released

Updated Apr 25, 2021

Release date

Apr 25, 2021 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 2 wins & 13 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
35 cast members

Name	Known for
Laura Donnelly Amalia True Amalia True See fewer	The Nevers (2021)
Ann Skelly Penance Adair Penance Adair See fewer	The Nevers (2021)
Olivia Williams Lavinia Bidlow Lavinia Bidlow See fewer	The Ghost Writer (2010)
James Norton Hugo Swan Hugo Swan See fewer	Little Women (2019)
Tom Riley Augustus 'Augie' Bidlow Augustus 'Augie' Bidlow See fewer	The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window (2022)
Pip Torrens Lord Massen Lord Massen See fewer	Pride & Prejudice (2005)
Rochelle Neil Annie Carbey Annie Carbey See fewer	Three Little Birds (2023)
Amy Manson Maladie Maladie See fewer	The Nevers (2021)
Zackary Momoh Horatio Cousens Horatio Cousens See fewer	Seven Seconds (2018)
Eleanor Tomlinson Mary Brighton Mary Brighton See fewer	Jack the Giant Slayer (2013)
Nick Frost Declan Orrun Declan Orrun See fewer	The World's End (2013)
Elizabeth Berrington Lucy Best Lucy Best See fewer	In Bruges (2008)
Viola Prettejohn Myrtle Haplisch Myrtle Haplisch See fewer	The Crown (2016)
Ella Smith Desirée Blodgett Desirée Blodgett See fewer	Ray & Liz (2018)
Anna Devlin Primrose Chattoway Primrose Chattoway See fewer	All the Money in the World (2017)
Kiran Sonia Sawar Harriet Kaur Harriet Kaur See fewer	Black Mirror (2011)
Ben Chaplin Frank Mundi Frank Mundi See fewer	The Thin Red Line (1998)
Martyn Ford Nicholas Perbal 'Odium' Nicholas Perbal 'Odium' See fewer	Final Score (2018)
Mark Benton The Colonel The Colonel See fewer	Anna and the Apocalypse (2017)
Lola Dubus Dominique Dominique See fewer	The Nevers (2021)
Pui Fan Lee Su Ping Lim Su Ping Lim See fewer	The Nevers (2021)
Matt Emery Detective Birch Detective Birch See fewer	The Nevers (2021)
Brett Curtis George George See fewer	The Nevers (2021)
Alison Pargeter Kindly Old Woman Kindly Old Woman See fewer	Chernobyl (2019)
Ruth Sheen Mrs. Beechum Mrs. Beechum See fewer	Another Year (2010)
Dan Tetsell Phone Line Engineer (as Daniel Tetsell) Phone Line Engineer (as Daniel Tetsell) See fewer	Mongrels (2010)
Katy Baker Barmaid Barmaid See fewer	The Nevers (2021)
Jack Wheatley Nigel Blodgett Nigel Blodgett See fewer	The Postcard Killings (2020)
Louis Ellis Nervous New Guy Nervous New Guy See fewer	The Nevers (2021)
Madeleine Forsyth Lady Whisper (as Madeleine Wilson) Lady Whisper (as Madeleine Wilson) See fewer	The Nevers (2021)
Jordan Long Guard Guard See fewer	The Gentlemen (2019)
Phil Zimmerman Signalman Signalman See fewer	Les Misérables (2012)
Ty Hurley Middle Class Gent (uncredited) Middle Class Gent (uncredited) See fewer	Rustom (2016)
Zain Hussain Aneel (uncredited) Aneel (uncredited) See fewer	The Nevers (2021)
Julia Westcott-Hutton Elegant Older Lady (uncredited) Elegant Older Lady (uncredited) See fewer	Back in Action (2024)