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Cranford (2007)

Drama

A rich and comic drama about the people of Cranford, a small Cheshire town on the cusp of change in the 1840s. Adapted from the novels by Elizabeth Gaskell.

IMDb rating
8.3 (11,963 votes)
Episode average
8.5 ↑ +0.2 vs IMDb
Seasons
1
Streaming (US)
Hulu · Peacock
Language
EN
Type
TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (2007)

8.52 avg 5 episodes 8.4 → 8.8 59 min avg

Ep 1: 8.4 · 324 votesEp 2: 8.5 · 279 votesEp 3: 8.4 · 259 votesEp 4: 8.5 · 244 votesEp 5: 8.8 · 258 votes
Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1June 18428.4324
2August 18428.5279
3November 18428.4259
4April 18438.5244
5May 18438.8258

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