Bleak House

8.2(52 votes)

2005 - 2005

43m per episode

Ended1 Season15 Episodes

Drama

The generous John Jarndyce, struggling with his own past, and his two young wards Richard and Ada, are all caught up, like Lady Dedlock, in the infamous case of Jarndyce vs. Jarndyce, which will make one of them rich beyond imagination if it can ever be brought to a conclusion. As Tulkinghorn digs deeper into Lady Dedlock's past, he unearths a secret that will change their lives forever, and which is almost as astounding as the final outcome of the Jarndyce case.

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Show Details

Network:

BBC One

Country:GB

Languages

Original:en

Spoken:

English

Seasons

Season 1

15 episodes

8.5

2005

Cast

Anna Maxwell Martin

Esther Summerson

Denis Lawson

John Jarndyce

Carey Mulligan

Ada Clare

Gillian Anderson

Lady Dedlock

Charles Dance

Mr. Tulkinghorn

Patrick Kennedy

Richard Carstone

Richard Harrington

Allan Woodcourt

Natalie Press

Caddy Jellyby

Burn Gorman

William Guppy

8.1

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2004

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6.9

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2013

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7.3

Dickensian

2015

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7.4

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7.3

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2009

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8.2

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2006

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8.3

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8.6

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2016

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8.9

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2008

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8.5

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8.3

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2002

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8.5

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