Parade's End (TV series)
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| Genre | Period drama |
| Based on | Novel by Ford Madox Ford |
| Written by | Tom Stoppard |
| Directed by | Susanna White |
| Starring |
Benedict Cumberbatch Rebecca Hall Adelaide Clemens |
| Composer(s) | Dirk Brossé |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 5 (list of episodes) |
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| Executive producer(s) | Michel Buck Damien Timmer |
| Producer(s) | David Parfitt Selwyn Roberts |
| Cinematography | Mike Eley |
| Running time | 57–59 minutes (five-part version) 46 minutes (six-part version) 287 minutes (full running time) |
| Production company(s) | Mammoth Screen in association with HBO miniseries |
| Release | |
| Original network | BBC/HBO/VRT |
| Original release | 24 August 2012 – 21 September 2012 (BBC) 26 February 2013 – 28 February 2013 (HBO) |
| External links | |
| HBO: Parade's End | |
Parade's End is a five-part BBC/HBO/VRT television serial, which is an adaptation of the tetralogy of novels (1924-28) of the same name by Ford Madox Ford. It premiered on BBC Two on 24 August 2012 and on HBO on 26 February 2013. The series was also screened at the 39th Ghent Film Festival on 11 October 2012. Its five episodes were directed by Susanna White and written by Tom Stoppard. The cast was led by Benedict Cumberbatch and Rebecca Hall as Christopher and Sylvia Tietjens, along with Adelaide Clemens, Rupert Everett, Miranda Richardson, Anne-Marie Duff, Roger Allam, Janet McTeer, Freddie Fox, Jack Huston, and Steven Robertson.
The series received widespread critical acclaim and is often cited as "the highbrow Downton Abbey". In its BBC Two premiere, it attracted 3.5 million viewers, making it BBC Two's most watched drama since Rome aired in 2005. The miniseries received six BAFTA TV nominations including Best Actress for Rebecca Hall and five Primetime Emmy Award nominations including Best Adapted Screenplay for Tom Stoppard and Best Actor for Benedict Cumberbatch. It won Best Costume Design at the BAFTAs.
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