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Harlots

7.4 / 10

2017

3 seasons

24 episodes

Drama

Brothel owner, Margaret Wells, struggles to raise her daughters in London during the 18th century.

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Cast

Danny Sapani

Bronwyn James

Ben Lambert

Rosalind Eleazar

Holli Dempsey

Pippa Bennett-Warner

Samantha Morton

Jessica Brown Findlay

Eloise Smyth

Lesley Manville

Kate Fleetwood

Dorothy Atkinson

Seasons

Set in 18th-century London, the series follows rival brothel owners navigating power, survival, and social hypocrisy in a city where sex is commerce and women fight for control in a male-dominated world.

1.Episode 1
6.0
27-03-201747m
Margaret Wells’s business comes under attack from a rival madam. As they risk losing everything, how much will Margaret and her daughters have to sacrifice to keep the brothel, and...
2.Episode 2
5.3
03-04-201747m
An old friend’s return could be a godsend if Margaret can tempt him to invest in her brothel. But when an opportunity arises which could damage Lydia’s reputation, Margaret’s thirs...
3.Episode 3
3.6
10-04-201747m
Lucy is promised to Lord Repton, but is she prepared for the experience that awaits her? Lydia’s retaliation against Margaret might prevent her move to Soho, when the Wells are met...
4.Episode 4
2.6
17-04-201747m
Margaret's debts mount in the face of Lydia's campaigns against her and Florence's religious tirades, while Charlotte helps to introduce Lucy to the highest echelons of society.
5.Episode 5
2.0
24-04-201747m
Lord Fallon shows interest in Lucy - can she finally snare herself a keeper? Charlotte’s decision to leave Howard puts her in danger. To escape Lydia, Emily has to risk more than o...
6.Episode 6
2.2
01-05-201747m
When Howard offers to be Lucy’s keeper, Margaret is delighted, but Lucy’s reaction will bring all three Wells women into terrible danger. Lydia is out for revenge, but will she tra...
7.Episode 7
1.8
08-05-201747m
The Wells are reeling after Howard’s death, and someone is sure to hang for his murder. Can Margaret keep all her girls safe? Emily is trapped by Lydia and fears for her life - wil...
8.Episode 8
1.5
15-05-201747m
Emily’s escape pits Lydia and Cunliffe against one another - which of them can earn the Spartans’ trust? Margaret is in trouble, but to preserve her own life might cost another’s d...

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