Summary
A British television drama based on P. D. James' novel of the same name, a murder mystery sequel to Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice. Six years after the union of Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy, Lydia Wickham barges into Pemberley screaming that her husband has been murdered.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Audiences a little warmer than critics (+7)
Critics 66Audiences 73GoodWatch 69
Metascore66
User score7.4
IMDb7.1
Time to watch it all
2 h 57 min
3 episodes, about 59 min each
An episode a night: done in 3 nights.
Reach
Streams in 10 countries, rent or buy in 1 more
First aired
2013
December 26, 2013
Ended 2013
Genres
DramaMysteryLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United Kingdom
Rated
- TV-14United States
Yes: it's rated TV-14 in the United States for violence, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesMild
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids.
and 23 more34 people
- Matthew RhysFitzwilliam Darcy3 episodes
- Anna Maxwell MartinElizabeth Darcy3 episodes
- Matthew GoodeGeorge Wickham3 episodes
- Trevor EveSir Selwyn Hardcastle3 episodes
- Jenna ColemanLydia Wickham3 episodes
- Oliver RixCartwright3 episodes
- Tom WardColonel Fitzwilliam3 episodes
- Eleanor TomlinsonGeorgiana Darcy3 episodes
James NortonHenry Alveston3 episodes
Nichola BurleyLouisa Bidwell3 episodes
Kevin EldonDr. McFee3 episodes
Philip Martin BrownMr. Bidwell3 episodes
Oliver MaltmanGeorge Pratt3 episodes
Joanna ScanlanMrs. Reynolds3 episodes
Jennifer HennessyMrs. Bidwell3 episodes
Lewis RainerWill Bidwell3 episodes
Tom CantonCaptain Denny3 episodes
Mariah GaleMrs. Younge3 episodes- TRTom RavenConstable Mason3 episodes
Louisa-May ParkerMrs. Donovan3 episodes- ABAlexander BradshawYoung Darcy3 episodes
- RMRoyston MayohStoughton3 episodes
Rebecca FrontMrs Bennet2 episodes
James FleetMr Bennet2 episodes
Directing · 1
- Daniel Percival Director
Writing · 2
- Juliette Towhidi Screenplay, Creator
- P. D. James Novel, Executive Producer
Production · 11
- Rebecca Eaton Executive Producer
- Joanie Blaikie Executive Producer
- Polly Hill Executive Producer
- Hugo Heppell Executive Producer
- Ed Rubin Executive Producer
- Andrew Boswell Executive Producer
Camera · 1
- Steve Lawes Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- David Thrasher Editor
Sound · 2
- Tim Norfolk Original Music Composer
- Bob Locke Original Music Composer
Art · 3
- Grant Montgomery Production Design
- Ussal Kalyoncu Smithers Set Decoration
- Nick Wilkinson Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- Marianne Agertoft Costume Design
- Cecilia Herlin Makeup Artist
Other crew · 2
- Jane Austen Characters
- Ben Shepherd 3D Supervisor
Death Comes to Pemberley episodes
1 season · 3 episodes
Episodes
- S1 E1 Episode #1.1, 7.3
- S1 E2 Episode #1.2, 7.4
- S1 E3 Episode #1.3, 7.5
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