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Masterpiece Classic: Little Dorrit
2008 | NR | 4.2 out of 5 StarsIn this Emmy-winning rags-to-riches miniseries based on Charles Dickens' novel, Claire Foy stars as the titular Amy Dorrit, a poor girl who follows her father out of debtors' prison when they learn the family is entitled to a life-changing fortune.
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Masterpiece Classic: Little Dorrit
2008 | NR | 4.2 out of 5 StarsIn this rags-to-riches miniseries based on Charles Dickens's epic novel, Claire Foy stars as the titular Amy Dorrit, a poor girl who follows her father out of debtors' prison when they learn the family is entitled to a life-changing fortune.
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Ripper Street: Series 1
2013 | NR | 4.1 out of 5 StarsCharged with keeping order in the blood-stained streets of London's East End, Inspector Edmund Reid and his men fight to uphold justice and the rule of law, but always in the background lurks the fear of the era's most evil killer, Jack the Ripper.
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Ripper Street
2013 | NR | 4.1 out of 5 StarsIn April 1889 -- six months after the last Jack the Ripper killing -- East London is emerging into a fragile peace, hopeful that the murderer's reign of terror might have finally run its course.
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The Way We Live Now
2001 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsDuring the 1870s railway boom, ordinary people are blinded by wealth in this miniseries adaptation of Anthony Trollope's satirical novel. When financier Augustus Melmotte moves his business and his family to London, rumors emerge about his past.
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MI-5: Vol. 1
2002 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsMatthew Macfadyen and Keeley Hawes co-star in this BBC television series following the personal and political dynamics facing so-called "spooks," the agents who deal in information and secrecy for Britain's MI-5.
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MI-5: Vol. 2
2003 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsDeceit is noble, as long as it's done for the good. That's the motto at MI-5, a top-secret arm of the British government in charge of keeping a close watch on foreign governments and their denizens who may be trying to destroy the country.
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MI-5: Vol. 3
2004 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsIn the third season of this award-winning British drama, the MI-5 team is roped into the high-profile kidnapping of a rock star's son; Zoe is charged with conspiracy to kill; and Danny and Fiona are taken hostage.
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MI-5: Vol. 4
2005 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsAfter a string of London train bombings, Adam Carter and the rest of MI-5 crew race to track down the culprits, and the city is paralyzed by fear. Anna Chancellor joins the cast as Juliet Shaw, a caustic, partially paralyzed agent.
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MI-5: Vol. 5
2006 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsAfter being held hostage by a former colleague with an ax to grind, a covert team of MI-5 officers works to protect citizens from a wave of brutal terrorist attacks, even as the government begins to tighten national security.
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MI-5: Vol. 6
2007 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsThe MI-5 agents continue their fight to keep the world safe from terrorism. As Adam and Ros recover from the bombing of the Thames Barrier, negotiations with Iran are threatened, a killer virus is unleashed on London and mercenaries kidnap Zaf.
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MI-5: Vol. 7
2008 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsRichard Armitage joins the cast as Lucas North, a former MI-5 agent who's back on the job after spending eight years in a Russian prison -- which makes him a perfect fit for Section D's priority of the moment. But can he be trusted?
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MI-5: Vol. 8
2009 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsThis season of the acclaimed spy drama finds case officer Lucas North, newly returned intelligence analyst Ruth Evershed and the rest of the Section D team scrambling to rescue their department head from mysterious Russian agents.
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MI-5: Vol. 9
2010 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsVolume 9 reveals new Section D members. Former undercover mercenary Beth Bailey ensures smooth peace talks, former British Special Forces Officer Dimitri Levendis fights terrorism and university student Tariq Masood dazzles with his computer skills.
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The Way We Live Now
2001 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsBased on the 1875 novel by Anthony Trollope, this sharp-edged miniseries artfully satirizes the greed and hypocrisy of upper-class Victorian society. The main story revolves around Augustus Melmotte, a mysterious financier who settles in London.
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MI-5: Vol. 10
2011 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsIn the wake of the revelations about Lucas North, Harry must reconsider the future of the team. Meanwhile, the MI-5 agents scramble to stop forces determined to sabotage Britain's fragile and newly formed alliance with Russia.
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