TV series
Fingersmith
2005, English, on BBC One. Created by Aisling Walsh.
Two young women, one passion.
A young woman is hired as a maid to an heiress who lives a secluded life on a large countryside estate with her domineering uncle. But, the maid has a secret: she is a pickpocket recruited by a swindler posing as a gentleman to help him seduce the heiress to elope with him, rob her of her fortune, and lock her up in a madhouse. The plan seems to proceed according to plan until the women discover some unexpected emotions.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 3
- Episode length
- 60 min
- Status
- Ended in 2005
Worth the Hype
Clear your evening for this.
7.2/10 from 103 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Latest episode
S1 E3: Episode 3
Aired 10 April 2005
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Aisling WalshCreator
- Sally HawkinsSue Trinder · 3 ep
- Elaine CassidyMaud Lilly · 3 ep
- Rupert EvansRichard 'Gentleman' Rivers · 3 ep
- Charles DanceMr. Chistopher Lilly · 3 ep
- Imelda StauntonMrs. Sucksby · 3 ep
- Polly HemingwayMrs. Stiles · 3 ep
- David TroughtonMr. Ibbs · 3 ep
- Sarah BadelMrs. Frobisher · 3 ep
- Bronson WebbJohn Vroom · 3 ep
- Richard DurdenMr. Hawtrey · 3 ep
- Michelle DockeryBetty · 3 ep
Details
- First aired
- 27 March 2005
- Last aired
- 10 April 2005
- Network
- BBC One
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Miniseries
- Rated
- NR
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Fingersmith: quick answers
Is Fingersmith worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.2/10 from 103 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of Fingersmith are there?
Fingersmith has 1 season and 3 episodes, about 60 minutes each.
Is Fingersmith finished?
Yes. Fingersmith ended in 2005, so you can watch the whole story.
Where can I watch Fingersmith?
Fingersmith is streaming on AMC Plus Apple TV channel, Britbox Apple TV channel, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+, BritBox, BritBox Amazon Channel.
Is Fingersmith suitable for kids?
Fingersmith is rated NR. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What shows are like Fingersmith?
If you liked Fingersmith, try The Witness for the Prosecution, Mosaic, Agatha Christie's Marple.
Who created Fingersmith?
Fingersmith was created by Aisling Walsh and stars Sally Hawkins, Elaine Cassidy, Rupert Evans.