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Black Doves•Season 2•Episode 3

P Is for Poison

9.0/10 · 2 votesNov 5, 202649 min

Ranked #3 of 6 in Season 2•matches the season avg

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Sam grapples with the fallout of a desperate choice. Helen presses an old foe for answers on Reed and Wildflower before a tense dinner with the Chernovs.

Directed byJulian Farino

Written byJoe Barton, Emer Kenny

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Seasons2

All 1 2

Season 2 Episodes6

E1 8.7

Black Door

E2 9.0

Put Your Head on My Shoulder

E3 9.0Now viewing

P Is for Poison

E4 9.0

The Opportunity to Become Savage

E5 9.0

Murder Mix

E6 9.5

Peace Summit

Cast5

Keira Knightley

Helen Webb

Ben Whishaw

Sam Young

Sarah Lancashire

Mrs. Reed

Andrew Buchan

Wallace

Ella Lily Hyland

Williams

Crew5

Joe Barton

Writer

Julian Farino

Director

Ben Wheeler

Director of Photography

Emer Kenny

Writer

Pia Di Ciaula

Editor

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Episode Summary

"P Is for Poison" is episode 3 of Black Doves season 2. It scored 9.0/10 from 2 votes, ranking #3 of 6 episodes this season (season average 9.0). Directed by Julian Farino and written by Joe Barton, Emer Kenny, it aired on November 5, 2026.

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