Howards End
Howards End Episode Ratings Heatmap
| Avg | E1 | E2 | E3 | E4 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 | 7.7 | 7.6 | 7.7 | 7.9 | 7.5 |
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About
"Class collides with conscience in Edwardian England"
A four-part adaptation of E.M. Forster's novel about three Edwardian English families whose lives entangle around a country house called Howards End: the idealistic, cultured Schlegel sisters, the wealthy pragmatic Wilcoxes, and a struggling young clerk caught between their worlds. It's a measured, handsomely dressed period drama about class, empathy, and who gets to inherit England, more interested in conversation and moral nuance than plot mechanics. Hayley Atwell anchors it with warmth, and the pacing rewards patience over spectacle.
the quietly devastating clash of idealism, money, and class across three intertwined families.
you want fast plotting rather than a slow, talky study of manners and class.
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All Seasons

| Ep | Title | Rating | Yours | Votes | Runtime | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▶ | 1 | Episode #1.1 | 7.6 | 408 | 55 min | |
| ▶ | 2 | Episode #1.2 | 7.7 | 315 | 56 min | |
| ▶ | 3 | Episode #1.3 | 7.9 | 288 | 60 min | |
| ▶ | 4 | Episode #1.4 | 7.5 | 256 | 60 min |