Back to today’s briefing

Story perspectives

Martin Compston Leads Revenge Comedy-Drama on Paramount+

12/12/2025

37 9 Full Breakdown

Left

Compston's Revenge Comedy

Martin Compston stars in The Revenge Club, a comedy-drama about six people in a divorce support group who plot revenge on their exes.
He plays Calum, a devoted father navigating his divorce, in a Paramount+ series that blends humor with betrayal and grief.
Compston will return for the seventh series of Line of Duty.

Right

Compston's Mixed Reviews

The Revenge Club is a new comedy-drama on Paramount+ that has received mixed reviews.
Critics note the show is filmed in Dublin, features a strong cast, but lacks depth.
The series is described as a distraction during flu season, with some saying it becomes less engaging.
The review's conclusion humorously compares its significance to major holiday events and popular TV shows, highlighting its cultural context.

1 of 2

Compston's Revenge Comedy

Martin Compston stars in The Revenge Club, a comedy-drama about six people in a divorce support group who plot revenge on their exes.
He plays Calum, a devoted father navigating his divorce, in a Paramount+ series that blends humor with betrayal and grief.
Compston will return for the seventh series of Line of Duty.

1 / 2