Dickensian (2015)

Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews

Dickensian intertwines the realm of fictional characters in Charles Dickens’ novels—including Scrooge, Fagin and Miss Havisham—in half-hour episodes, as their lives intertwine in 19th century London. The Old Curiosity Shop sits next door to The Three Cripples Pub, while Fagin’s Den is hidden down a murky alley off a bustling Victorian street.

• Released: 2015-12-26
• Genres: Drama
• Seasons: 1, 20 episodes
• Episode length: 30m
• Network: BBC One
• Status: Ended
• TMDB rating: 7.4/10 from 45 votes

Top cast

• Alexandra Moen as Frances Barbary
• Ned Dennehy as Ebenezer Scrooge
• Stephen Rea as Inspector Bucket
• Pauline Collins as Mrs Gamp
• Peter Firth as Jacob Marley
• Phoebe Dynevor as Martha Cratchit
• Omid Djalili as Mr Venus
• Zaak Conway as Tim Cratchit
• Joseph Quinn as Arthur Havisham
• Tuppence Middleton as Amelia Havisham

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Dickensian

• United States: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Peacock Premium, Britbox Apple TV channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Peacock Premium Plus; watch free on Hoopla, The Roku Channel, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Tubi TV, Amazon MX Player; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: stream on Sky Go; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
• Canada: stream on Britbox Apple TV channel; watch free on Hoopla, Tubi TV; buy on Apple TV Store
• Australia: buy on Apple TV Store

Shows like Dickensian

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• Little Dorrit (2008)
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• The Way We Live Now (2001)
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• Tess of the D'Urbervilles (2008)
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