TV series

Parade's End

Name: Parade's End
Released: 2012
Cast: Benedict Cumberbatch, Rebecca Hall, Adelaide Clemens, Miranda Richardson, Roger Allam

2012· 1 season· 58 min episodesTV-MA★ 6.5Ended

On HBO Europe · BBC Two — From Mammoth Screen · Anchorage Entertainment

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Synopsis

The story of a love triangle between a conservative English aristocrat, his mean socialite wife and a young suffragette in the midst of World War I and a Europe on the brink of profound change.

Themes

love triangle adultery based on novel or book infidelity world war i romance miniseries period drama loveless marriage 1910s suffragettes trench warfare english gentry romantic drama

Episodes

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E1 Episode 1Next upAug 24, 2012 · 58 min · ★ 2.5
Synopsis
In the dying days of the Edwardian Empire, Christopher Tietjens enters into a destructive marriage with the beautiful but cruel socialite Sylvia. Ignoring her overt flirtation with other men, Christopher resolves to remain faithful to her, even when he encounters fearless young suffragette Valentine.
Guest stars: Christine Cox (Mother), Freddie Fox (Edward Wannop), Jack Huston (Gerald Drake)
E2 Episode 2Aug 31, 2012 · 58 min · ★ 2.2
Synopsis
While Sylvia and Christopher are reunited publicly, their relationship remains turbulent in private. In the run up to war Christopher finds himself torn between his marriage vows and his feelings for Valentine.
Guest stars: Freddie Fox (Edward Wannop), Rufus Sewell (Reverend Duchemin, Edith's husband)
E3 Episode 3Sep 7, 2012 · 58 min · ★ 2.2
Synopsis
Vicious rumours about Christopher abound, leading to tragedy at Groby. Sylvia finds a new admirer who proves a distraction as the war continues, and Valentine moves to London. Meanwhile, Edith and MacMaster plan a new life together.
Guest stars: Rudi Goodman (Michael (8 years)), Freddie Fox (Edward Wannop), Charles Dhondt (British Red Cross soldier (uncredited extra))
E4 Episode 4Sep 14, 2012 · 58 min
Synopsis
In Rouen, an exhausted Christopher prepares soldiers for the draft. Back in London, Sylvia decides to visit her husband in France, oblivious to the consequences this will have for him.
Guest stars: Tat Whalley (Army Groom)
E5 Episode 5Sep 21, 2012 · 58 min
Synopsis
Christopher is sent to the Front with McKechnie and Perowne. While Valentine waits for news of Christopher, Sylvia - now ensconced at Groby - makes one final, desperate play for him.
Guest stars: Rudi Goodman (Michael (8 years))