Overview

After years in the twelve steps of Alcoholics Anonymous, James becomes a sponsor to newcomer Luka. The pair bond over black coffee, trade stories and build a fragile friendship out of their shared experiences. But as Luka approaches step five – the moment of confession – dangerous truths emerge, threatening the trust on which both of their recoveries depend.

Cast

Martin Freeman, Jack Lowden

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What is "National Theatre Live: The Fifth Step" about?

After years in the twelve steps of Alcoholics Anonymous, James becomes a sponsor to newcomer Luka. The pair bond over black coffee, trade stories and build a fragile friendship out of their shared experiences. But as Luka approaches step five – the moment of confession – dangerous truths emerge, threatening the trust on which both of their recoveries depend.

When was "National Theatre Live: The Fifth Step" released?

National Theatre Live: The Fifth Step was released in 2025.

Who stars in "National Theatre Live: The Fifth Step"?

The cast includes Martin Freeman, Jack Lowden.