Bleak House(2005)
Bleak House Synopsis
The generous John Jarndyce, struggling with his own past, and his two young wards Richard and Ada, are all caught up, like Lady Dedlock, in the infamous case of Jarndyce vs. Jarndyce, which will make one of them rich beyond imagination if it can ever be brought to a conclusion. As Tulkinghorn digs deeper into Lady Dedlock's past, he unearths a secret that will change their lives forever, and which is almost as astounding as the final outcome of the Jarndyce case.
Bleak House (2005) is a drama series that premiered on October 27, 2005, spanning 1 season and 15 episodes. It stars Anna Maxwell Martin, Denis Lawson, Carey Mulligan and Gillian Anderson. Viewers rate it 8.0 out of 10 across 67 ratings.
- First aired:
- 2005-10-27
- Last aired:
- 2005-12-16
- Producers:
- Sally Haynes, Rebecca Eaton, Laura Mackie
Bleak House Cast & Crew
Main cast
Anna Maxwell Martin
as Esther Summerson
Denis Lawson
as John Jarndyce
Carey Mulligan
as Ada Clare
Gillian Anderson
as Lady Dedlock
Charles Dance
as Mr. Tulkinghorn
Patrick Kennedy
as Richard Carstone
Richard Harrington
as Allan Woodcourt
Natalie Press
as Caddy Jellyby
Burn Gorman
as William Guppy
Key crew
Executive produced by Sally Haynes, Rebecca Eaton and Laura Mackie.
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Bleak House Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.0/10 from 67 ratings.
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Bleak House – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I stream Bleak House?
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Bleak House (2005) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, Peacock Premium, Britbox Apple TV channel, BritBox, BritBox Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Peacock Premium Plus, with episodes also available to buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability comes from JustWatch data and varies by country.
How many seasons of Bleak House are there?
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Bleak House has 1 season and 15 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on October 27, 2005.
Is Bleak House still running?
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No. Bleak House is marked as ended, with the final episode airing on December 16, 2005.
Who is in the cast of Bleak House?
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Bleak House (2005) stars Anna Maxwell Martin, Denis Lawson, Carey Mulligan, Gillian Anderson and Charles Dance. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
Is Bleak House any good?
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Bleak House (2005) is rated 8.0 out of 10 from 67 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like drama series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.