The Owl Service (1969)

Name: The Owl Service
Genre: Drama, Family, Fantasy
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Edwin Richfield, Raymond Llewellyn, Gillian Hills, Michael Holden, Francis Wallis

Drama · Family · Fantasy

Three teenagers discover a mysterious set of owl and flower-patterned dinner plates in the attic and the magical ancient legend of the "Mabinogion" comes to life once again in their Welsh valley.

IMDb rating: 7.2 (289 votes)
Seasons: 1
Language: EN
Type: Mini-series

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Cast

Edwin Richfield Clive Bradley
Raymond Llewellyn Huw
Gillian Hills Alison Bradley
Michael Holden Gwyn
Francis Wallis Roger Bradley
Dorothy Edwards Nancy

Seasons

Season 1 (1969)

6.95 avg 8 episodes 7.1 → 6.5 24 min avg

Season 1 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Episode #1.1	7.1	24
2	The Mystery Deepens	7.1	22
3	A Strange Picture	6.9	16
4	The Plates Are Hidden	7.1	16
5	Betrayal	7.0	15
6	The Missing Key	7.0	14
7	Who Is There?	6.9	13
8	The Legend Unravels	6.5	14