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Brides of Christ

1991Show1 season6 episodes

Drama
77
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb8.2
77
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb8.2

Summary

Diane, a young woman growing up in Australia in the mid 1960s, walks away from her fiancé to join a convent after being sure she has a calling to the faith.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Binge-friendly
  • Thought-provoking

Skip it if

  • You want fast pacing

Where to watch

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Not for laughs, scares or adrenaline.

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Brides of Christ episodes

1 season · 6 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Diane, 9.0
  2. S1 E2 Frances, 8.9
  3. S1 E3 Ambrose, 8.8
  4. S1 E4 Rosemary, 9.0
  5. S1 E5 Paul, 8.9
  6. S1 E6 Catherine, 9.1

Cast

24 of 36 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Ken Cameron
Written by
Sue Smith, John Alsop
Produced by
Sue Masters
Music by
Mario Millo

Everyone

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

Facts

September 4, 1991 · October 9, 1991 · Ended

First aired
September 4, 1991
Last aired
October 9, 1991
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 6 episodes
Content
Disturbing Imagery, Suicide Themes
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Made in
Australia, Ireland, United Kingdom

Tropes

Good Girls Avoid Abortion, Driven to Suicide, Taking the Veil +9

Q&A

5 questions, like "Is Brides of Christ worth watching?"

Questions about Brides of Christ

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Brides of Christ worth watching?

77
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77 (IMDb 8.2).

How long does it take to watch Brides of Christ?

6 h

About 6 hours: 6 episodes in 1 season of about 55 minutes each, aired from 1991 to 1991.

Is Brides of Christ plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

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

Is Brides of Christ good for date night?

and 1 morePartner WatchAdultsFriends NightIntergenerationalPublic Viewing Safe

It suits a quiet night in as a couple: romance is 6 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.

What tropes does Brides of Christ use?

Good Girls Avoid AbortionDriven to SuicideTaking the VeilHow We Got HereDeadpan SnarkerTeen PregnancyShown Their WorkBoarding SchoolThreaten All to Find OneCorporal PunishmentEnter Stage WindowConscriptionand 25 more

TV Tropes lists 37 tropes for it, including Good Girls Avoid Abortion, Driven to Suicide, and Taking the Veil.