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Birdsong

2012Show1 season2 episodes

Drama War & Politics

71

GoodGoodWatch score

71

GoodGoodWatch score

Summary

As an English soldier fights in the horrific trenches of northern France, he is haunted by the memories of his forbidden love affair with a French woman.

Good for

Friends night
Binge-friendly
Thought-provoking

Skip it if

You need an uplifting mood
You want fast pacing

Where to watch

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Not streaming in United States. Where it is:

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

Shows with

Birdsong episodes

1 season · 2 episodes

Cast

14 of 14 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors: Philip Martin
Written by: Abi Morgan, Sebastian Faulks
Produced by: Veronica Castillo, Lynn Horsford
Music by: Nicholas Hooper

Everyone

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Facts

January 22, 2012 · January 29, 2012 · Ended

First aired: January 22, 2012
Last aired: January 29, 2012
Status: Ended
Length: 1 season · 2 episodes
Content: Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres: Drama, War & Politics
Original language: English
Available in: 5 countries
Keywords: based on novel or book

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Birdsong?"

Questions about Birdsong

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Birdsong?

It streams in 5 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Birdsong worth watching?

71

GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71 (IMDb 7.3).

How long does it take to watch Birdsong?

3 h

About 3 hours: 2 episodes in 1 season of about 84 minutes each, aired from 2012 to 2012.

Is Birdsong good for date night?

Partner WatchAdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing SafeSolo Watch

It suits a quiet night in as a couple: romance is 9 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.

Is Birdsong plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

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