Rivals

Rivals is a 1980s-set period drama television series streaming on Disney+. The hit British television production features a high-profile ensemble cast that includes David Tennant, Emily Atack, Alex Hassell, Rufus Jones, Catriona Chandler, and veteran actress Kate Robbins.

Set against the backdrop of the 1980s, the drama features retro costuming and storylines detailing complex personal and professional relationships. Among the on-screen pairings, actor Rufus Jones portrays the husband of Emily Atack's character within the narrative of the series. The show's cast members have formed strong bonds during production, frequently making headlines when gathering to celebrate major personal milestones off set.

The show has drawn significant attention for its casting choices and its role in boosting the profiles of its ensemble members. Mother and daughter acting duo Kate Robbins and Emily Atack famously share the screen on the series, while rising talent Catriona Chandler gained widespread viewer attention in the production before securing leading roles in major cable network limited series.