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Patrick Melrose

  • TV Mini Series
  • 2018
  • TV-MA
  • 1h
IMDb RATING
8.0/10
36K
YOUR RATING
POPULARITY
2,241
216
Benedict Cumberbatch in Patrick Melrose (2018)
Get ready for the lowdown on the British upper class as we track 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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7 Videos
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Dark ComedyPsychological DramaDrama

This series depicts how the son of an aristocratic family seeks redemption and recovery.This series depicts how the son of an aristocratic family seeks redemption and recovery.This series depicts how the son of an aristocratic family seeks redemption and recovery.

  • Stars
    • Benedict Cumberbatch
    • Jennifer Jason Leigh
    • Hugo Weaving
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    8.0/10
    36K
    YOUR RATING
    POPULARITY
    2,241
    216
    • Stars
      • Benedict Cumberbatch
      • Jennifer Jason Leigh
      • Hugo Weaving
    • 180User reviews
    • 33Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Nominated for 5 Primetime Emmys
      • 14 wins & 33 nominations total

    Episodes

    Videos7

    "Listen to the Silence"
    Trailer 1:01
    "Listen to the Silence"
    Official Trailer
    Trailer 2:30
    Official Trailer
    Official Trailer
    Trailer 2:30
    Official Trailer
    Patrick Melrose: Season 1
    Trailer 0:16
    Patrick Melrose: Season 1
    Patrick Melrose
    Trailer 0:19
    Patrick Melrose
    Patrick Melrose: Benedict Cumberbatch on the Tea Scene
    Video 1:11
    Patrick Melrose: Benedict Cumberbatch on the Tea Scene
    Patrick Melrose: Benedict Cumberbatch on the Hotel Room Scene
    Video 1:01
    Patrick Melrose: Benedict Cumberbatch on the Hotel Room Scene

    Photos103

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    Top Cast92

    Benedict Cumberbatch
    Benedict Cumberbatch
    • Patrick Melrose
    • 2018
    Jennifer Jason Leigh
    Jennifer Jason Leigh
    • Eleanor Melrose
    • 2018
    Hugo Weaving
    Hugo Weaving
    • David Melrose
    • 2018
    Sebastian Maltz
    • Young Patrick
    • 2018
    Jessica Raine
    Jessica Raine
    • Julia
    • 2018
    Prasanna Puwanarajah
    Prasanna Puwanarajah
    • Johnny
    • 2018
    Pip Torrens
    Pip Torrens
    • Nicolas Pratt
    • 2018
    Anna Madeley
    Anna Madeley
    • Mary Melrose…
    • 2018
    Indira Varma
    Indira Varma
    • Anne Moore
    • 2018
    Blythe Danner
    Blythe Danner
    • Nancy Valance
    • 2018
    Gary Beadle
    Gary Beadle
    • Chilly Willy
    • 2018
    Celia Imrie
    Celia Imrie
    • Kettle
    • 2018
    Morfydd Clark
    Morfydd Clark
    • Debbie Hickman
    • 2018
    Holliday Grainger
    Holliday Grainger
    • Bridget Watson-Scott…
    • 2018
    Eileen Walsh
    Eileen Walsh
    • Annette
    • 2018
    John Standing
    John Standing
    • George Watford
    • 2018
    Marcus Smith
    Marcus Smith
    • Robert Melrose
    • 2018
    Dainton Anderson
    Dainton Anderson
    • Thomas Melrose
    • 2018
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

    User reviews180

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    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      In a 2014 Reddit interview, Benedict Cumberbatch was asked by a fan what other literary character he would like to play as in a series. He answered "Patrick Melrose by Edward St. Aubyn". A few years later, he was cast for the role.
    • Goofs
      Young Patrick Melrose, played by Sebastian Maltz, has dark brown eyes. Adult Patrick, played by Benedict Cumberbatch, has blue/green eyes.
    • Connections
      Featured in WatchMojo: Top 10 Best TV Shows of 2018 (So Far) (2018)

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    Details

    • Release date
      • May 12, 2018 (United States)
    • Countries of origin
      • United Kingdom
      • United States
    • Official site
      • Official site
    • Languages
      • English
      • French
    • Also known as
      • Melrose
    • Filming locations
      • Cochrane Street, Glasgow, Strathclyde, Scotland, UK(street scenes)
    • Production companies
      • Showtime Entertainment
      • Sky
      • Two Cities Television Ltd.
    • See more company credits at IMDbPro

    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h(60 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby Atmos
      • Dolby Digital
      • Dolby Stereo
    • Aspect ratio
      • 2.00 : 1

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