Aidan Turner
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Series
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Synopsis
Six-part drama series set in and among the alleys, galleries and flesh-houses of 19th-century industrial London, following the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, a vagabond group of English painters, poets and critics.
Episodes
Miniseries
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1. Episode 1Now viewing2009-07-211h4.7The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood look for a muse to inspire their best work yet.
2. Episode 22009-07-281h10.0Millais sets to work on a masterpiece for art critic John Ruskin. Hunt is in turmoil.
3. Episode 32009-08-041h8.0As his new patron, John Ruskin insists on Millais painting his young wife Effie.
4. Episode 42009-08-111h10.0Returning from the Holy Land, Hunt asks Annie to marry him, unaware she has seduced Fred.
5. Episode 52009-08-181h8.0Ruskin threatens to end his support unless Rossetti and Lizzie calm down and focus on art.
6. Episode 62009-08-251h6.0Rossetti and Lizzie return from their honeymoon, and Hunt proposes to Annie Miller.
Cast
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Rafe Spall
William Holman Hunt
Tom Hollander
John Ruskin
Samuel Barnett
John Millais
Sam Crane
Fred Walters
Zoë Tapper
Effie Ruskin/ Effie Millais
Amy Manson
Lizzie Siddal
Jennie Jacques
Annie Miller
No photo Josie Farmiloe
Charlotte Siddal
Maimie McCoy
Margaret
Phil Davis
Mr. Stone
Mark Heap
Charles Dickens
Rebecca Davies
Fanny Cornforth
No photo Dyfrig Morris
William Morris
Peter Sandys-Clarke
Edward Burne-Jones
Natalie Thomas
Jane Burden
Poppy Lee Friar
Rose La Touche
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FAQ
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Is Desperate Romantics available to watch online?
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How many seasons does Desperate Romantics have?
Desperate Romantics has 1 season and 6 episodes.
When did Desperate Romantics first air?
Desperate Romantics first aired in 2009.
Is Desperate Romantics still running?
Desperate Romantics's status on TMDB is: Ended.
What genre is Desperate Romantics?
Desperate Romantics is classified as Drama.