The 10-part series follows Atticus Freeman (Jonathan Majors) as he teams up with his friend Letitia (Jurnee Smollett) and his uncle George (Courtney B. Vance), on a treacherous trip across 1950s Jim Crow America in search for his missing father.

They are faced with trying to survive against grisly monsters and racist terrors which will prove to be a dangerous feat.

Flesh and Blood

Monday

ITV, 9.00pm

Flesh and Blood opens on a sweep of a domestic crime scene while a body’s tucked into the back of a van. Mary, a friendly neighbour to the family in question, begins recounting the preceding events to investigators.