The Miniaturist
The Miniaturist Episode Ratings Heatmap
| Avg | E1 | E2 | E3 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 | 7.4 | 7.6 | 7.3 | 6.9 |
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About
"A dollhouse that seems to predict the future"
A teenage bride arrives in 17th-century Amsterdam to marry a wealthy merchant she barely knows, only to find his household guarding secrets. A wedding gift, a cabinet-sized replica of her new home, comes with uncannily accurate miniature pieces from an anonymous craftsperson who seems to know what's coming. The show trades on hushed, candlelit atmosphere and slow-burn unease rather than jump-scares, leaning into repression, class, and gender constraints of the era. It's handsome and moody, carried by strong performances and production design, though its brief runtime means some threads feel more gestured at than resolved.
the atmospheric period detail and slow-building sense of domestic dread.
you want a fully resolved mystery rather than mood and suggestion.
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All Seasons
| Ep | Title | Rating | Yours | Votes | Runtime | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▶ | 1 | The Miniaturist on Masterpiece Part 1 | 7.6 | 382 | 52 min | |
| ▶ | 2 | The Miniaturist on Masterpiece Part 2 | 7.3 | 330 | 52 min | |
| ▶ | 3 | The Miniaturist on Masterpiece Part 3 | 6.9 | 130 | 52 min |