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Troubles

Troubles

1988 1 seasons 2 eps≈ 7h totalEndedDramaComedy

In 1919, Major Brendan Archer arrives in Ireland to reunite with his fiancée, Angela Spencer. Unfortunately, the family home, The Majestic Hotel, is a decaying shadow of its former self, as is Angela. Puzzled by the changes, Archer's attentions are soon drawn to her lively friend, Sarah Devlin, a passionate Irish Nationalist. They fall in love, but the Major soon discovers some disturbing aspects about their relationship, which threatens to explode into violence, destruction, and murder.

4.5/5

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Synopsis

In 1919, Major Brendan Archer arrives in Ireland to reunite with his fiancée, Angela Spencer. Unfortunately, the family home, The Majestic Hotel, is a decaying shadow of its former self, as is Angela. Puzzled by the changes, Archer's attentions are soon drawn to her lively friend, Sarah Devlin, a passionate Irish Nationalist. They fall in love, but the Major soon discovers some disturbing aspects about their relationship, which threatens to explode into violence, destruction, and murder.

The vibe

hotelminiseriesireland1910s

Cast

Ian CharlesonIan CharlesonMajor Brendan ArcherIan RichardsonIan RichardsonEdward SpencerEmer GillespieEmer GillespieSarah DevlinSean BeanSean BeanCaptain BoltonSusannah HarkerSusannah HarkerAngela SpencerJane QuarmbyCharity SpencerSarah QuarmbyFaith SpencerBreffni McKennaBreffni McKennaRipon SpencerJames EllisJames EllisMurphyJonathan Scott-TaylorJonathan Scott-TaylorBerryJerome FlynnJerome FlynnMatthewsStella McCuskerStella McCuskerMrs O'NeillDenys HawthorneDenys HawthorneBoy O'NeillDervla KirwanDervla KirwanViola 'Neill

Status

Ended

Seasons

1

Episodes

2

Episode length

212 min

Total runtime

≈ 7h

First aired

1988

Country

United Kingdom

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Genres

DramaComedy

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