TV series
The Last of Summer
1978, English, on RTÉ One.
A French actress returns to her Irish roots during the last summer before World War II. While there, she must come to grips with her family and the love of two men. Television adaptation of Kate O'Brien's 1943 novel of the same name.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 4
- Episode length
- 60 min
- Status
- Ended in 1978
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Latest episode
S1 E4: Episode 4
Aired 26 October 1978
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Susan FitzgeraldAngéle · 4 ep
- Ronnie MastersonHannah Kernahan · 4 ep
- Gerard McSorleyMartin Kernahan · 4 ep
- Scott FredericksTom Kernahan · 4 ep
- David KellyCorney Kernahan · 4 ep
- Deirdre DonnellyJo Kernahan · 4 ep
- Cathleen DelanyDotey Cregan · 4 ep
- Marie ConmeeMrs Cusack · 4 ep
- Madelyn ErskineNorris O'Byrne · 4 ep
- Godfrey QuigleyDr O'Byrne · 4 ep
- Brenda DoyleMrs O'Flynn · 4 ep
- Britta SmithMaggie May · 4 ep
Details
- First aired
- 5 October 1978
- Last aired
- 26 October 1978
- Network
- RTÉ One
- Language
- English
- Country
- Ireland
- Type
- Scripted
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How many seasons of The Last of Summer are there?
The Last of Summer has 1 season and 4 episodes, about 60 minutes each.
Is The Last of Summer finished?
Yes. The Last of Summer ended in 1978, so you can watch the whole story.
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