The Camomile Lawn is a 1992 British miniseries based on Mary Wesley's novel of the same name, following five cousins and their family in Cornwall as they navigate the start of World War II. The story is framed by a funeral in 1984, which prompts the characters to recall their experiences during the war, including love, loss, and secrets.
Not for scares, laughs or adrenaline.
1 season · 5 episodes
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Felicity KendalHelena
Claire BloomSophy (older)
Jennifer EhleCalypso
Richard JohnsonOliver (older)
Rebecca HallSophy
James GaddasTony
Nicholas Le PrevostHamish / Hector
Paul EddingtonRichard
Oliver CottonMax
Virginia McKennaPolly (older)
Trudy WeissMonika
Vivienne RitchieIris
Tara FitzgeraldPolly
Toby StephensOliver
Rosemary HarrisCalypso (older)
Martin BensonPauli
Richard SymsParson
Donald PickeringGeorge
Ralph MichaelTony (older)
Richard VernonThe General
Polly AdamsSarahPick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).
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GoodWatch score 80March 5, 1992 · April 2, 1992 · Ended
6 questions, like "Where can I stream The Camomile Lawn?"
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In the United States, The Camomile Lawn streams on Prime, Acorn TV, AcornTV, and Spectrum On Demand, and it is free with ads on Plex, The Roku, Pluto TV, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Tubi TV, and Amazon MX Player. It also streams in 3 other countries.
Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65 (IMDb 7.4).
Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
5 h
About 5 hours: 5 episodes in 1 season of about 60 minutes each, aired from 1992 to 1992.
Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.
Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and dialogue centrality (8 of 10) more than on its plot.
7.4
