MesmeroWatch list, 0 saved

TV series
Poster for Penmarric

Penmarric

1979 · 1 season

A slow, brooding family saga steeped in Cornish atmosphere, where old passions and grievances ripple across decades with tragic weight.

Created by
Susan Howatch
Genres
Drama, Family
Tagline
The powerful tale of obsessive love and thwarted passion in storm-tossed Cornwall.
Overview
A sweeping tale of love, hate, and ambition centered on the Cornish estate of Penmarric, with Mark Castallack torn between his wife Janna and his mistress, leading to family conflict and tragedy.
How it feels
Melancholic, dark, romantic and tense. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Family, love, ambition, betrayal
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

Your rating is saved. See your suggestions, or find titles like this one below.

Rate it, and Mesmero finds titles that feel like it. You do not need an account.

Watch the trailer on YouTube (opens in a new tab)

Add to a list: Penmarric

You have no lists yet. Name one, and this title goes into it.

All your lists

In the USNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Created by
Susan Howatch
Genres
Drama, Family
In your watch list

More like this

Like Penmarric, but
That did not load.Show titles like this

How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
period
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour1
Realism7
Romance7
Tension5
Darkness5
Complexity6
Emotional weight8

Cast

Where to watch in the US

Change country

No streaming, rental or purchase options are known in the US.

Streaming data from JustWatch.TMDB

Details

Genres
drama, family
Created by
Susan Howatch
Starring
Annabel Leventon, Thomas Ellice, Peter Blake
Music
Richard Hartley, Robert Stewart
Length
1 seasons, 12 episodes
Network
BBC One
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

TMDBIMDb