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The Tenant of Wildfell Hall

1996, English, on BBC One. Created by David Nokes.

The Tenant of Wildfell Hall is a 1996 serial adaptation of Anne Brontë's novel of the same name, produced by the BBC. A mysterious young woman arrives at Wildfell Hall, an old house of the Elizabethan era, with a young son. She is determined to lead an independent existence, but her new neighbours do not want to leave her alone. Only one of them, a young farmer, succeeds in finding her secrets.

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Seasons
1
Episodes
3
Episode length
52 min
Status
Ended in 1996

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The Tenant of Wildfell Hall is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Peacock Premium, and Britbox in India.

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S1 E3: Part 3

Aired 24 November 1996

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First aired
17 November 1996
Last aired
24 November 1996
Network
BBC One
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
Type
Miniseries
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What The Tenant of Wildfell Hall is based on

The Tenant of Wildfell Hall is based on The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, an 1848 novel, published by Thomas Cautley Newby.

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How many seasons of The Tenant of Wildfell Hall are there?

The Tenant of Wildfell Hall has 1 season and 3 episodes, about 52 minutes each.

Is The Tenant of Wildfell Hall finished?

Yes. The Tenant of Wildfell Hall ended in 1996, so you can watch the whole story.

Which OTT platform is The Tenant of Wildfell Hall on?

The Tenant of Wildfell Hall is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Peacock Premium, and Britbox in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)

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What shows are like The Tenant of Wildfell Hall?

If you liked The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, try Downton Abbey, Tess of the D'Urbervilles, North & South.

Who created The Tenant of Wildfell Hall?

The Tenant of Wildfell Hall was created by David Nokes and stars Tara Fitzgerald, Toby Stephens, Rupert Graves.

What is The Tenant of Wildfell Hall based on?

The Tenant of Wildfell Hall is based on The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, an 1848 novel, published by Thomas Cautley Newby.

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