

TV series
Widows
1983–1985, English, on ITV1. Created by Lynda La Plante.
Armed robbers Harry, Terry, and Joe die when the security van that they're robbing catches fire in the Kingsway Tunnel in London. Their widows–Dolly, Shirley, and Linda–find their husbands' schematics and decide to stage it themselves.
- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes
- 12
- Episode length
- 50 min
- Status
- Ended in 1985
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Latest episode
S2 E6: Part 12
Aired 8 May 1985
Seasons 2
Cast & crew
- Lynda La PlanteCreator
- Ann MitchellDolly Rawlins · 12 ep
- Fiona HendleyShirley Miller · 12 ep
- Maurice O'ConnellHarry Rawlins · 10 ep
- Paul JessonD.I. Fuller · 9 ep
- Peter LovstromGreg Withey · 7 ep
- Maureen O'FarrellLinda Perelli · 6 ep
- Debby BishopBella O'Reilly · 6 ep
- Kate WilliamsAudrey Withey · 6 ep
- David CalderDI George Resnick · 6 ep
- Stephen YardleyVic Morgan · 6 ep
- Eva MottleyBella O'Reilly · 5 ep
- Peter MachinD.C. Andrews · 5 ep
Details
- First aired
- 16 March 1983
- Last aired
- 8 May 1985
- Network
- ITV1
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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Widows: quick answers
Is Widows worth watching?
Widows doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of Widows are there?
Widows has 2 seasons and 12 episodes, about 50 minutes each.
Is Widows finished?
Yes. Widows ended in 1985, so you can watch the whole story.
Is Widows suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Widows yet.
What shows are like Widows?
If you liked Widows, try The Endgame, The Tower, Carl Weber's The Family Business.
Who created Widows?
Widows was created by Lynda La Plante and stars Ann Mitchell, Fiona Hendley, Maurice O'Connell.

