Summary
Young orphan Heathcliff is adopted by the wealthy Earnshaw family and moves into their estate, Wuthering Heights. Soon, the new resident falls for his compassionate foster sister, Cathy.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Binge-friendly
Skip it if
- You need an uplifting mood
- You want fast pacing
Where to watch
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Not for warmth, laughs or uplift.
Wuthering Heights episodes
1 season · 5 episodes
Episodes
- S1 E1 Episode #1.1, 6.9
- S1 E2 Episode #1.2, 7.0
- S1 E3 Episode #1.3, 7.2
- S1 E4 Episode #1.4, 7.4
- S1 E5 Episode #1.5, 7.7
Cast
15 of 15 · most episodes first
Ken HutchisonHeathcliff
Brian WildeJoseph
Kay AdsheadCatherine 'Cathy' Earnshaw
Pat HeywoodEllen 'Nelly' Dean
John DuttineHindley Earnshaw
David RobbEdgar Linton
Barbara KeoghZillah
Cathryn HarrisonCatherine Linton
David WilkinsonHareton Earnshaw
Caroline LangrisheIsabella Linton
Paul DawkinsReverend Graham
John CollinMr Earnshaw
Patricia HealeyMrs Earnshaw
Wendy WilliamsMrs Linton
Grant BardsleyYoung Edgar
Crew
- Directors
- Peter Hammond
- Written by
- Hugh Leonard, Emily Brontë, David Snodin
- Produced by
- Jonathan Powell
- Music by
- Carl Davis
Everyone
Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).
Facts
September 24, 1978 · October 22, 1978 · Ended
- First aired
- September 24, 1978
- Last aired
- October 22, 1978
- Status
- Ended
- Length
- 1 season · 5 episodes
- Content
- Violence, Disturbing Imagery
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United Kingdom
- Available in
- 4 countries
- Keywords
- based on novel or book
Tropes
Offscreen Crash, Cliff Richard, Demoted to Extra +9
Q&A
6 questions, like "Where can I stream Wuthering Heights?"
Questions about Wuthering Heights
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Wuthering Heights worth watching?
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64 (IMDb 6.7).
How long does it take to watch Wuthering Heights?
4 h
About 4 hours: 5 episodes in 1 season of about 50 minutes each, aired from 1978 to 1978.
Is Wuthering Heights good for date night?
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 Wuthering Heights plot-driven or character-driven?
Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and pathos (9 of 10) more than on its plot.
What tropes does Wuthering Heights use?
TV Tropes lists 39 tropes for it, including Offscreen Crash, Cliff Richard, and Demoted to Extra.

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