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The Pursuit of Love

2021Show1 season3 episodes

Drama
72
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.7Metacritic765.5Rotten Tomatoes88%63%

A deeply romantic, sensual drama series about history and growing up, with standout performances and world-building.

Good for friends night · binge-friendly · thought-provoking

Skip it if you're watching with family

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Not for scares or brutality.

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Episodes

1 season · 3 episodes · best: S1E3 "Episode Three" 7.1

Episodes

7.0

Story

Longing for love, obsessed with sex, Linda is on the hunt for the perfect lover. But finding Mr. Right is much harder than she thought.

Feels like

  • Historical Romantic Drama
  • Coming-of-Age Saga
  • British Period Piece
  • Wit-filled Dialogue
  • Family & Friendship Bonds
  • Social Satire
  • Obsessive Pursuit
  • Emotional Journey
  • Literary Adaptation

Cast

13 of 13 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Emily Mortimer
Written by
Emily Mortimer, Nancy Mitford
Produced by
Rhonda Smith

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

May 9, 2021 · May 23, 2021 · Ended

First aired
May 9, 2021
Last aired
May 23, 2021
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 3 episodes
Content
Sexual Content, Strong Language
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
120 countries
Keywords
based on novel or book

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream The Pursuit of Love?"

Questions about The Pursuit of Love

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Pursuit of Love?

PrimeSun Nxt

In the United States, The Pursuit of Love streams on Prime and Sun Nxt. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 119 other countries.

Is The Pursuit of Love worth watching?

72
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 72 (IMDb 6.7, Rotten Tomatoes 88%, and Metacritic 76). Critics rate it higher (82 out of 100) than audiences (62).

How long does it take to watch The Pursuit of Love?

3 h

About 3 hours: 3 episodes in 1 season of about 59 minutes each, aired from 2021 to 2021.

Is The Pursuit of Love plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and dialogue centrality (9 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is The Pursuit of Love good for date night?

Partner WatchAdultsFriends NightSolo Watch

It suits a quiet night in as a couple: romance is 9 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.