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Brief Encounters

2006Show1 season10 episodes

70
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1
70
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1

Summary

A series of ten short dramas from BBC Daytime - stars include Ralf Little, Keith Barron, Frances Barber and Imogen Stubbs.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

Where to watch

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Not streaming in any country yet.

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Not for scares, adrenaline or brutality.

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Cast

15 of 15 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Pip Broughton, Ian Barber, Sarah Walker
Written by
Melanie Martinez, Dominique Moloney, Judy Upton

Everyone

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

Facts

May 8, 2006 · May 19, 2006 · Ended

First aired
May 8, 2006
Last aired
May 19, 2006
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 10 episodes
Original language
English

Q&A

5 questions, like "Is Brief Encounters worth watching?"

Questions about Brief Encounters

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Brief Encounters worth watching?

70
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70 (IMDb 7.1).

Is Brief Encounters okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

How long does it take to watch Brief Encounters?

5 h

About 5 hours: 10 episodes in 1 season of about 30 minutes each, aired from 2006 to 2006.

Is Brief Encounters plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

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

Can I half-watch Brief Encounters?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.