Lennie James stars as Nelly Rowe, Suranne Jones as Claire McGory, and Stephen Graham as Mel in the gripping Sky Atlantic drama ‘Save Me‘.
Main cast
- Nelly RoweLennie James1–2Main
- Claire McGorySuranne Jones1–2Main
- MelStephen Graham1–2Main
- BarryJason Flemyng1–2Main
- JodieAlice Feetham1–2Main
Supporting cast
- ZitaNadine Marshall1–2Supp
- TinaSusan Lynch1–2Supp
- ReykjavikLennie James2Supp
- DC McDonaghKerry Godliman1–2Supp
- DS JonesDaniel Ryan1–2Supp
- Father JoeStephen Graham2Supp
Guest & voice
- MickeyThomas Coombes1Guest
- Young NellyJude Akuwudike2Guest
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About this cast
Save Me is a British drama series created by and starring Lennie James. It follows Nelly Rowe, a man searching for his missing daughter, and explores themes of redemption and community. The show aired on Sky Atlantic for two seasons from 2018 to 2020.
FAQs
Who plays Nelly in Save Me?
Lennie James plays Nelly Rowe, the central character, in Save Me.
Who plays Claire in Save Me?
Suranne Jones plays Claire McGory, Nelly’s ex-girlfriend and mother of his missing daughter.
How many seasons of Save Me are there?
There are two seasons: Save Me (2018) and Save Me Too (2020).
Is Save Me based on a true story?
No, Save Me is a fictional drama created by Lennie James, though it deals with realistic themes of loss and community.
Where can I watch Save Me?
Save Me originally aired on Sky Atlantic in the UK and is available on NOW TV and Sky Go.
Sources & where to watch: IMDb · Wikipedia · Where to watch (JustWatch UK) · Updated June 2026