Patrick Melrose

Patrick Melrose (2018)

EndedScripted showDrama, Comedy

Get ready for the lowdown on the British upper class. This five-part limited series based on the acclaimed novels by Edward St. Aubyn tracks Patrick from a privileged but deeply traumatic childhood in the South of France through severe substance abuse in his twenties in New York and, ultimately, toward recovery back home in Britain.

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E05At LastJun 9, 2018
S01E04Mother's MilkJun 2, 2018
S01E03Some HopeMay 26, 2018
S01E02Never MindMay 19, 2018
S01E01Bad NewsMay 12, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Patrick Melrose' premiere?

'Patrick Melrose' premiered on May 12, 2018.

Who is the main character in 'Patrick Melrose'?

The main character in 'Patrick Melrose' is Patrick Melrose, portrayed by Benedict Cumberbatch.

What is the genre of 'Patrick Melrose'?

'Patrick Melrose' is a drama television series.

Which famous British author's semi-autobiographical novels inspired 'Patrick Melrose'?

'Patrick Melrose' is inspired by the semi-autobiographical novels of Edward St. Aubyn.

In which country is 'Patrick Melrose' primarily set?

'Patrick Melrose' is primarily set in England.

Who directed the TV show 'Patrick Melrose'?

'Patrick Melrose' was directed by Edward Berger.

How many episodes are there in the first season of 'Patrick Melrose'?

The first season of 'Patrick Melrose' consists of five episodes.

Which prestigious awards did 'Patrick Melrose' win?

'Patrick Melrose' received critical acclaim and won several awards, including the BAFTA TV Award for Best Mini-Series.

Who plays Patrick Melrose's mother in the TV show?

Jennifer Jason Leigh portrays Patrick Melrose's mother in 'Patrick Melrose'.

What is the overarching theme of 'Patrick Melrose'?

'Patrick Melrose' explores themes of addiction, trauma, and the effects of a dysfunctional family.

Which network aired 'Patrick Melrose'?

'Patrick Melrose' aired on Showtime.

Who plays Patrick Melrose's father in the TV show?

Hugo Weaving portrays Patrick Melrose's father in 'Patrick Melrose'.

Who wrote the screenplay for 'Patrick Melrose'?

David Nicholls wrote the screenplay for 'Patrick Melrose'.

Which other notable actors are part of the cast of 'Patrick Melrose'?

Other notable actors in the cast of 'Patrick Melrose' include Anna Madeley, Blythe Danner, and Allison Williams.

What is the typical episode duration of 'Patrick Melrose'?

The typical episode duration of 'Patrick Melrose' is around 60 minutes.

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Also known as

  • Патрик Мелроуз (Bulgaria)

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