A Very British Scandal
A Very British Scandal Episode Ratings Heatmap
| Avg | E1 | E2 | E3 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 | 7.1 | 6.9 | 7.1 | 7.3 |
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About
"A marriage's collapse turned into a public trial"
A three-part period drama recounting the scandalous 1963 divorce of the Duke and Duchess of Argyll, a case that shocked Britain with its explicit details and became tabloid fodder for years. It's a tightly wound chamber piece about class, sexual double standards, and public humiliation, carried almost entirely by its two leads' performances. The tone is cool, controlled, and quietly furious under its glossy surfaces. Pace is brisk given the short run, more character study than sprawling saga, and it rewards viewers interested in how institutions closed ranks against a woman.
the lead performances turning a tabloid scandal into a sharp study of hypocrisy.
you want a longer, more expansive story rather than a tight three-part piece.
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All Seasons
| Ep | Title | Rating | Yours | Votes | Runtime | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▶ | 1 | Episode #1.1 | 6.9 | 416 | 59 min | |
| ▶ | 2 | Episode #1.2 | 7.1 | 327 | 59 min | |
| ▶ | 3 | Episode #1.3 | 7.3 | 320 | 58 min |