TV series

Martin Chuzzlewit

1994 · 1 season

A wry, richly populated Victorian gallery of schemers and innocents, savoured slowly like a well-acted stage play with a cruel streak.

Tagline: Martin Chuzzlewit is a wealthy old man. But who will inherit his riches?
Overview: Old Martin Chuzzlewit is nearing his death. Who will inherit his riches? With such a prize to play for, the Chuzzlewit family bring forth all of their cunning, greed and selfishness.
How it feels: Satirical, dark, cynical and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Greed, family, betrayal, corruption
Content: Mild violence and sexual content. No gore or swearing.
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Tone: satiricalstrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: greed
family
betrayal
corruption
class
Places: countryside
big city
single country house
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex mild