The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (1996)

Drama · Romance

The Tenant of Wildfell Hall is a 1996 serial adaptation of Anne Brontë's novel of the same name, produced by the BBC. A mysterious young woman arrives at Wildfell Hall, an old house of the Elizabethan era, with a young son. She is determined to lead an independent existence, but her new neighbours do not want to leave her alone. Only one of them, a young farmer, succeeds in finding her secrets.

IMDb rating: 7.2 (3,502 votes)
Episode average: 7.7 ↑ +0.5 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Streaming (US): Amazon Prime Video · Peacock
Language: EN
Type: Mini-series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

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Seasons

Season 1 (1996)

7.73 avg 3 episodes 7.9 → 7.7 53 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Episode #1.1	7.9	96
2	Episode #1.2	7.6	89
3	Episode #1.3	7.7	88