Scenes from a Marriage (2021)

Name: Scenes from a Marriage
Genre: Drama
Rating: 8
Cast: Jessica Chastain, Oscar Isaac

Drama

A chronicle of the many years of love and turmoil that bind a contemporary American couple, tracking their relationship as it progresses through a number of successive stages: matrimony, parenthood, infidelity, divorce and subsequent partnerships.

IMDb rating: 8.0 (34,827 votes)
Episode average: 8.3 ↑ +0.3 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Streaming (US): HBO Max
Language: EN
Type: Mini-series

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Seasons

Season 1 (2021)

8.30 avg 5 episodes 7.9 → 7.6 59 min avg

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Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Innocence and Panic	7.9	1,890
2	Poli	8.8	1,860
3	The Vale of Tears	8.2	1,537
4	The Illiterates	9.0	1,700
5	In the Middle of the Night, in a Dark House, Somewhere in the World	7.6	1,356