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Rebecca

1979Show1 season4 episodes

77

GreatGoodWatch score

77

GreatGoodWatch score

Summary

Rebecca is a four-part British television miniseries dramatised by Hugh Whitemore, adapted from Daphne du Maurier's eponymous 1938 mystery novel (which had famously been interpreted to film by Alfred Hitchcock in 1940). A naive young woman marries a wealthy widower, but grows haunted by his late wife's legacy and the sinister housekeeper's obsession with the deceased Rebecca.

Good for

Friends night
Teens
Binge-friendly

Skip it if

You want fast pacing

Where to watch

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Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.

Shows with

Rebecca episodes

1 season · 4 episodes

Cast

15 of 15 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors: Simon Langton
Written by: Daphne du Maurier, Hugh Whitemore
Produced by: Richard Beynon
Music by: Ron Grainer

Everyone

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Facts

January 17, 1979 · February 7, 1979 · Ended

First aired: January 17, 1979
Last aired: February 7, 1979
Status: Ended
Length: 1 season · 4 episodes
Content: Disturbing Imagery
Genres: Mystery, Drama
Original language: English
Made in: United Kingdom
Keywords: based on novel or book

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is Rebecca worth watching?"

Questions about Rebecca

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Rebecca worth watching?

77

GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77 (IMDb 8).

How long does it take to watch Rebecca?

4 h

About 4 hours: 4 episodes in 1 season of about 55 minutes each, aired from 1979 to 1979.

Will I feel good after watching Rebecca?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for melancholy and 7 for bleakness, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is Rebecca good for date night?

Partner WatchAdultsFriends NightSolo WatchTeens

It suits a quiet night in as a couple: romance is 7 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.