The Moonstone (1972)

Drama · Mystery · Thriller

A priceless jewel, originally plundered from a Hindu shrine, is presented to Rachel Verinder on her 18th birthday. The jewel goes missing and suspicion falls over the household, threatening to destroy someone close to Rachel's heart.

IMDb rating: 7.2 (156 votes)
Episode average: 7.9 +0.7 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Cast

Vivien Heilbron Rachel Verinder
Robin Ellis Franklin Blake
Basil Dignam Gabriel Betteredge

Seasons

Season 1 (1972)

7.90 avg 5 episodes 7.7 → 7.9 45 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Episode #1.1	7.7	13
2	Episode #1.2	8.0	11
3	Episode #1.3	7.9	11
4	Episode #1.4	8.0	11
5	Episode #1.5	7.9	11