First Among Equals (1986): cast, story & where to watch
1986 · Series · ★ 7
Released in 1986, First Among Equals is a drama series.
What it’s about. A ten-part serial based on Jeffrey Archer's 1984 novel of the same name, which follows the careers and personal lives of a quartet of fictional Parliament members from 1964 to 1991, with each vying to become Prime Minister.
Who’s in it. First Among Equals stars Tom Wilkinson as Raymond Gould, James Faulkner as Simon Kerslake, David Robb as Andrew Fraser and Jeremy Child as Charles Seymour, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, First Among Equals has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch First Among Equals page.
If you liked it. Fans of First Among Equals tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch First Among Equals (1986)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for First Among Equals change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is First Among Equals worth watching?
- First Among Equals holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in First Among Equals?
- First Among Equals stars Tom Wilkinson, James Faulkner, David Robb, Jeremy Child and Joanna David.
- When was First Among Equals released?
- First Among Equals was released in 1986.