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A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story (2025)

Crime · Drama · History

A 1950s true crime drama about Ruth Ellis, the last woman in Britain to be hanged. This startling story reveals hidden truths about Ruth's murder of her lover, the legal case surrounding it and those who were also complicit.

IMDb rating
7.0 (1,940 votes)
Seasons
1
Streaming (US)
Britbox Apple TV Channel · BritBox · BritBox Amazon Channel · The Roku Channel · Amazon Prime Video
Language
EN
Type
Mini-series
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Ratings refreshed Aug 19, 2026 · 1 season indexed

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Seasons

Season 1 (2025)

7.50 avg 4 episodes 7.3 → 7.6 46 min avg

Ep 1: 7.3 · 134 votesEp 2: 7.4 · 117 votesEp 3: 7.7 · 112 votesEp 4: 7.6 · 106 votes
Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
11.17.3134
21.27.4117
31.37.7112
41.47.6106

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