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Breathtaking

2024Show1 season3 episodes

Drama
80
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.6Rotten Tomatoes88%–
80
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.6Rotten Tomatoes88%–

Summary

A searing, thought-provoking and poignant account of an NHS doctor in the eye of the storm during the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Good for

  • Binge-friendly
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Breathtaking episodes

1 season · 3 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Containment, 7.6
  2. S1 E2 Delay, 7.3
  3. S1 E3 Mitigation, 7.2

Cast

10 of 10 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Craig Viveiros
Written by
Prasanna Puwanarajah, Jed Mercurio
Produced by
Brian J. Falconer

Everyone

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Facts

February 19, 2024 · February 21, 2024 · Ended

First aired
February 19, 2024
Last aired
February 21, 2024
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 3 episodes
Content
Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
9 countries

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Breathtaking?"

Questions about Breathtaking

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Breathtaking?

PrimeThe RokuShout! Factory TV

In the United States, Breathtaking streams on Prime, and it is free with ads on The Roku and Shout! Factory TV. It also streams in 8 other countries.

Is Breathtaking worth watching?

80
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80 (IMDb 7.6 and Rotten Tomatoes 88%). Critics rate it higher (88 out of 100) than audiences (76).

Will I feel good after watching Breathtaking?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is Breathtaking plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (9 of 10) and character depth (8 of 10) more than on its plot.