Late in the first season of BBC2 drama The Fall, a shaken-up pathologist describes to tough-as-nails lady detective Stella Gibson the often bewildering experience of examining murdered corpses by day and being a mother to her children by night—making their dinner, tucking them in."It’s called 'doubling,'" Stella tells her. "We all have to do it."
The Fall stretches that premise to its extreme by following a serial killer as he stalks and kills women—then returns to his primary life as a husband, doting father, and counselor to the bereaved families of Belfast, Northern Ireland.…
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