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A Suitable Boy (2020)

16 1 season 6 episodes Drama

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Synopsis

Modernity confronts tradition in 1950s post-Partition India as a young woman resists an arranged marriage in favour of pursuit of love and a politician's son becomes involved in a transgressive affair.

Seasons

Minissérie 2020 · 6 episodes

Cast

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Netflix Streaming

Production

StatusEnded
NetworkBBC One
CountriesUnited Kingdom
First aired07/26/2020
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Crew

Mira Nair Director
Shimit Amin Director
Andrew Davies Writer
Lydia Dean Pilcher Producer
Aradhana Seth Producer

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Questions about the series A Suitable Boy

What is A Suitable Boy about?

A Suitable Boy: Modernity confronts tradition in 1950s post-Partition India as a young woman resists an arranged marriage in favour of pursuit of love and a politician's son becomes involved in a transgressive affair.

How many seasons does A Suitable Boy have?

A Suitable Boy has 1 season, with 6 episodes in total.

Is A Suitable Boy still running?

A Suitable Boy has ended in 2020.

Where can I watch A Suitable Boy?

A Suitable Boy is available on Netflix. Availability changes often.

Who stars in A Suitable Boy?

The cast of A Suitable Boy includes Tanya Maniktala, Ishaan Khatter, Tabu, Mahira Kakkar and Rasika Dugal.

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Trivia

It premiered on July 26, 2020, a Sunday.
It has 1 season(s) and 6 episode(s) — about 6 per season.
It originally aired on BBC One.
It is a production from: United Kingdom.
This series' quiz has 8 questions.

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