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Patrick Melrose

2018 Ended 60m episodes

7.5/10 357 votes

Drama

A critical and often humorous look at the upper class, tracking the protagonist's harrowing odyssey from a deeply traumatic childhood through adult substance abuse and, ultimately, toward recovery.

Created by:: David Nicholls
Cast:: Benedict Cumberbatch, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Hugo Weaving, Sebastian Maltz
Language:: English
Country:: United Kingdom, United States of America
Network:: Showtime

Episode guide

Seasons

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Season 1

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E01

Episode 1

★ 7.6

Bad News

2018-05-12 · 60m

London, 1982. Patrick Melrose, 23 years old and in the grip of an all-consuming heroin addiction, flies to New York to collect his father's ashes.

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E02

Episode 2

★ 8.2

Never Mind

2018-05-19 · 60m

France, 1967. During a hot summer's day at the Melrose chateau in Lacoste, 8-year old Patrick explores the grounds, a sanctuary of hiding places from the complex adult world.

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E03

Episode 3

★ 7.7

Some Hope

2018-05-26 · 57m

England, 1990. Patrick Melrose, now 31, is finally clean and practicing law. Despite avoiding social situations and their inevitable temptations, Patrick is persuaded to attend a high society event in the Cotswolds by best friend Johnny.

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E04

Episode 4

★ 7.5

Mother's Milk

2018-06-02 · 57m

France, 2003. Patrick, 44, is now married to Mary, with sons Robert and Thomas. Patrick may be off the heroin, but is back tackling his troubles with substance abuse.

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E05

Episode 5

★ 8.5

At Last

2018-06-09 · 59m

London, 2005. Having always dreamed of being an orphan, Patrick now has his wish at the age of 46. No longer with Mary, Patrick is clean and living alone in a grim bedsit.

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