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A dark comedy starring Game of Thrones’ Maisie Williams is now streaming on Amazon Prime (Picture: Sky)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Amazon Prime viewers can now watch a \u2018riotously fun\u2019 British dark comedy<\/a> about survivalists.<\/p>\n

Released in 2020 on Sky One<\/a>, Two Weeks to Live stars Maisie Williams<\/a>, best known for playing Arya Stark in Game of Thrones<\/a> from 2011 until 2019.<\/p>\n

In the six-part series<\/a> she played \u2018strange young misfit\u2019 Kim, who was just a small child when her father died in mysterious circumstances.<\/p>\n

Soon after her mum Kim \u2013 played by Fleabag<\/a>\u2019s Sian Clifford \u2013 whisked her away to a remote rural life of seclusion and bizarre survival techniques.<\/p>\n

After years cut off from the world, Kim decides to set back out and carry out a secret mission to honour her father\u2019s memory.<\/p>\n

But after meeting the socially awkward Nicky (Mawaan Rizwan) in a pub, the pair then face \u2018a chaotic series of events that puts their lives in danger\u2019 as they go on the run from murderous gangsters and the police with a massive bag of stolen cash.<\/p>\n

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Two Weeks to Live originally aired in 2020 (Picture: Sky)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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