Middlemarch (1994): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

Released in 1994, Middlemarch is a drama and komödie series.

What it’s about. 19th century Great Britain. The Industrial Revolution brings both the promise and fear of change. In the provincial town of Middlemarch, the progressive Dorothea Brooke desperately seeks intellectual fulfillment in a male-dominated society and is driven into an unhappy marriage to the elderly scholar Casaubon. No sooner do they embark on their honeymoon than she meets and develops an instant connection with Casaubon's young cousin, Will Ladislaw. When idealistic Doctor Lydgate arrives, his new methods of medicine sweep him into the battle between conservatives and liberals in town. He quickly becomes enamored of the beautiful, privileged Rosamond Vincy, a woman whose troubles seem bound to destroy him.

Who’s in it. Middlemarch stars Rufus Sewell as Will Ladislaw, Juliet Aubrey as Dorothea Brooke, Peter Jeffrey as Bulstrode and Trevyn McDowell as Rosamond Vincy, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.9/10, Middlemarch has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Peacock Premium, Britbox Apple TV Channel and BritBox. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Middlemarch page.

If you liked it. Fans of Middlemarch tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.