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The Tenant of Wildfell Hall

1996·Show
3Episodes in1Season
73
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Immersive world, strong craft, a touch of humor.

Energy

Tense

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension7
  • Violence5
  • Fast Pace3

Heart

Deeply moving and romantic

Much of it is about family.

  • Pathos9
  • Romance8
  • Melancholy8

Humor

Some sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay6
  • Cringe Humor2
  • Dark Humor2

World

History, society, and family

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion9
  • Dialogue Centrality9
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout performances, characters, and direction

  • Acting9
  • Character Depth9
  • Direction8

Style

Standout cinematography

  • Cinematography8
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7

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About

The Tenant of Wildfell Hall is a 1996 serial adaptation of Anne Brontë's novel of the same name, produced by the BBC. A mysterious young woman arrives at Wildfell Hall, an old house of the Elizabethan era, with a young son. She is determined to lead an independent existence, but her new neighbours do not want to leave her alone. Only one of them, a young farmer, succeeds in finding her secrets.
Victorian Period DramaSocial CritiquePsychological DepthFeminist ThemesMarriage & AbuseCharacter StudyGothic AtmosphereTragic RomanceSlow Burn Mystery

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Where can I stream The Tenant of Wildfell Hall legally?

The Tenant of Wildfell Hall is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, Peacock, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Peacock Premium+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Tubi TV, and Amazon MX Player. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Tenant of Wildfell Hall worth watching?

73
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74/100 (IMDb 7.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Tenant of Wildfell Hall rated?

ViolenceDisturbing imagery

Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.

How many seasons does The Tenant of Wildfell Hall have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 3 episodes of about 52 minutes each.

Is The Tenant of Wildfell Hall based on a true story?

No. It's adapted from a novel.

When did The Tenant of Wildfell Hall air?

It ran from 1996 to 1996 and has ended.

What language is The Tenant of Wildfell Hall in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom, United States.

In how many countries can I watch The Tenant of Wildfell Hall?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Tenant of Wildfell Hall in 8 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.