Somerset Maugham Hour
TV series
Somerset Maugham Hour
1960–1962, English, on NBC & CBS. Created by W. Somerset Maugham.
A half-hour (later 60 minute) drama anthology series based on the works of renowned English author William Somerset Maugham, who appears in the opening and closing of each episode.
- Seasons
- 3
- Episodes
- 38
- Episode length
- 60 min
- Status
- Ended in 1962
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Latest episode
S3 E12: S3.E12 ∙ The Force of Circumstance
Aired 6 December 1962
Seasons 3
Cast & crew
- W. Somerset MaughamCreator
- Hugh WilliamsSelf - Host · 38 ep
- Jill BennettAnnette · 38 ep
- Michael RelphCharles Mornington · 38 ep
- Dulcie GrayLeslie Crosbie · 38 ep
- Margaret TyzackKathleen · 38 ep
- Hugh BurdenDon Pedro · 38 ep
- Peter HowellArthur Lowe · 38 ep
- Marie LohrLady Mary Pelling · 38 ep
- Ian HunterMallowby · 38 ep
- Joyce HeronFrances · 38 ep
- William KendallSir Frederick Hardy · 38 ep
- Charles GrayTom Ramsey · 2 ep
Details
- First aired
- 3 February 1960
- Last aired
- 6 December 1962
- Network
- NBC, CBS
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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What Somerset Maugham Hour is based on
Somerset Maugham Hour is adapted from a short story.
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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Somerset Maugham Hour: quick answers
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How many seasons of Somerset Maugham Hour are there?
Somerset Maugham Hour has 3 seasons and 38 episodes, about 60 minutes each.
Is Somerset Maugham Hour finished?
Yes. Somerset Maugham Hour ended in 1962, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Somerset Maugham Hour on?
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Somerset Maugham Hour parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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What shows are like Somerset Maugham Hour?
If you liked Somerset Maugham Hour, try Tales of the Unexpected, R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour, Love Story.
Who created Somerset Maugham Hour?
Somerset Maugham Hour was created by W. Somerset Maugham and stars Hugh Williams, Jill Bennett, Michael Relph.
What is Somerset Maugham Hour based on?
Somerset Maugham Hour is adapted from a short story.