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Dickensian

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  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: December 26, 2015
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 20
  • Networks: BBC One
  • Genres: Drama
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Dickensian(2015)

TMDB Rating: 7.4 (44 votes)

Overview

Dickensian intertwines the realm of fictional characters in Charles Dickens’ novels—including Scrooge, Fagin and Miss Havisham—in half-hour episodes, as their lives intertwine in 19th century London. The Old Curiosity Shop sits next door to The Three Cripples Pub, while Fagin’s Den is hidden down a murky alley off a bustling Victorian street.

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Season 1 Poster

Season 1

20 episodes • 2015Avg: 6.8Golden Era

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Episode 1Dec 26, 20157.7
2Episode 2Dec 26, 20157.8
3Episode 3Dec 27, 20155.6
4Episode 4Dec 27, 20158.0
5Episode 5Jan 1, 20168.0
6Episode 6Jan 6, 20168.0
7Episode 7Jan 7, 20164.5
8Episode 8Jan 13, 20168.0
9Episode 9Jan 14, 20163.3
10Episode 10Jan 21, 20169.0
11Episode 11Jan 22, 20166.0
12Episode 12Jan 27, 20168.0
13Episode 13Jan 28, 20168.0
14Episode 14Feb 4, 20160.0
15Episode 15Feb 5, 20161.0
16Episode 16Feb 11, 20160.0
17Episode 17Feb 12, 20162.3
18Episode 18Feb 18, 20168.0
19Episode 19Feb 19, 20169.0
20Episode 20Feb 21, 201610.0

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