Is The Jewel in the Crown sad?

Yes, very. More sad than 96% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Is The Jewel in the Crown easy watching?

Barely. Less comforting than 75% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Is The Jewel in the Crown scary?

Somewhat. More frightening than 73% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Does The Jewel in the Crown leave you hopeful?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 73% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Is The Jewel in the Crown violent?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

The Jewel in the Crown

Name: The Jewel in the Crown
Genre: Drama
Released: 1984
Rating: 6.52
Cast: Tim Pigott-Smith, Geraldine James, Wendy Morgan, Judy Parfitt, Geoffrey Beevers

Created by Paul Scott, Irene Shubik

On ITV1

19841 season14 episodes50 min6.5 / 10

A stately, novelistic period miniseries that uses a false accusation to interrogate identity, colonial power, and moral complicity during the twilight of the British Raj.

In India, during the final years of British rule in World War II, an unjust arrest for rape sets off questions of identity and personal responsibility being explored against a background of war and personal intrigue.

Clusters

History's moral weight, thrillingly grim Forbidden Love, Fated Ruin Guilt, Memory, and Broken Trust Bonds Forged Under Historical Fire

Genres

Drama

Keywords

Rape Based On Novel Or Book World War Ii Miniseries India Period Drama 1940s British Raj

Questions people ask

Is The Jewel in the Crown sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of series.
Is The Jewel in the Crown easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 75% of series.
Is The Jewel in the Crown scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 73% of series.
Does The Jewel in the Crown leave you hopeful? Not especially. Less hopeful than 73% of series.
Is The Jewel in the Crown violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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