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Tickets for the Titanic

1987 – nowShow2 seasons6 episodes

61

DecentGoodWatch score

A nostalgic, melancholic comedy series about history and class and money.

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

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Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.

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Story

Tickets for the Titanic was a British anthology series of television plays, transmitted on Channel 4, that ran for two three-episode seasons in 1987 and 1988. The title came from the concept of Britain in the mid/late-1980s being a sinking ship. The series was produced by William G Stewart, and made by his company, Regent Productions.

Feels like

Gilded Age Drama
Class Conflict
Historical Fiction
Family Saga
Political Intrigue
New York Society
Social Commentary
Period Piece
Character Study
Tragic Realism

Cast

13 of 13 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors: William G. Stewart, Cyril Coke, Roger Bamford
Written by: Andy Hamilton, Guy Jenkin, Alistair Beaton

Everyone

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

Facts

March 4, 1987 · March 9, 1988 · Still running

First aired: March 4, 1987
Latest episode: March 9, 1988
Status: Still running
Length: 2 seasons · 6 episodes
Content: Strong Language, Sexual Content, Violence
Genres: Comedy
Original language: English

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is Tickets for the Titanic worth watching?"

Questions about Tickets for the Titanic

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Tickets for the Titanic worth watching?

61

DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 61 (IMDb 5.2).

How long does it take to watch Tickets for the Titanic?

6 h

About 6 hours: 6 episodes in 2 seasons of about 60 minutes each since 1987, and it's still in production.

Will Tickets for the Titanic make me laugh?

A touch

Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.