Picnic at Hanging Rock
Picnic at Hanging Rock Episode Ratings Heatmap
| Avg | E1 | E2 | E3 | E4 | E5 | E6 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.7 | 6.8 | 6.7 | 6.8 | 6.7 |
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About
"Gorgeous dread without the payoff of answers"
In 1900, at an exclusive Australian girls' school, several students and a teacher vanish without explanation during a picnic at a remote rock formation. The series follows the fallout: a grieving, ambitious headmistress, suspicious townsfolk, and a community unraveling. It trades tidy answers for mood, drifting between hazy flashbacks and hothouse repression under the guise of a mystery. Visually lush and hypnotic, it favors atmosphere and psychological unease over plot momentum, so patience is required. It works best as a slow, uneasy meditation on colonial anxiety and female desire rather than a whodunit.
the hypnotic, sun-drenched visuals and Natalie Dormer's icy, magnetic performance as the headmistress.
you want the disappearance actually explained or need brisk, plot-driven pacing.
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All Seasons
| Ep | Title | Rating | Yours | Votes | Runtime | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▶ | 1 | Episode #1.1 | 6.8 | 367 | 52 min | |
| ▶ | 2 | Episode #1.2 | 6.7 | 264 | 52 min | |
| ▶ | 3 | Episode #1.3 | 6.8 | 234 | 53 min | |
| ▶ | 4 | Episode #1.4 | 6.7 | 228 | 48 min | |
| ▶ | 5 | Episode #1.5 | 6.8 | 224 | 50 min | |
| ▶ | 6 | Episode #1.6 | 6.7 | 216 | 49 min |