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The Citadel (1983)

Drama

A faithful ten part BBC adaptation of A.J. Cronin's book of the same name published in 1937 about a young Scottish doctor (Ben Cross) trying to find a place for himself in the dysfunctional medical system of Wales and England in the 1920s and early 1930s.

IMDb rating
8.2 (254 votes)
Seasons
1
Language
EN
Type
Mini-series
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Season 1 (1983)

7.98 avg 10 episodes 8.8 → 8.3

Ep 1: 8.8 · 13 votesEp 2: 7.9 · 8 votesEp 3: 8.0 · 8 votesEp 4: 8.0 · 8 votesEp 5: 8.1 · 8 votesEp 6: 7.7 · 7 votesEp 7: 7.3 · 7 votesEp 8: 7.5 · 7 votesEp 9: 8.2 · 7 votesEp 10: 8.3 · 7 votes
Season 1 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Part 18.813
2Part 27.98
3Part 38.08
4Part 48.08
5Part 58.18
6Part 67.77
7Part 77.37
8Part 87.57
9Part 98.27
10Part 108.37
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