

TV series
Death Comes to Pemberley
2013, English, on BBC One. Created by Juliette Towhidi.
A British television drama based on P. D. James' novel of the same name, a murder mystery sequel to Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice. Six years after the union of Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy, Lydia Wickham barges into Pemberley screaming that her husband has been murdered.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 3
- Episode length
- 59 min
- Status
- Ended in 2013
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.9/10 from 105 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Death Comes to Pemberley
Death Comes to Pemberley is streaming on PBS Masterpiece, Thirteen, and WETA+ in India.
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Availability in India as of 9 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Latest episode
S1 E3: Episode 3
Aired 28 December 2013
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Juliette TowhidiCreator
- Matthew RhysFitzwilliam Darcy · 3 ep
- Anna Maxwell MartinElizabeth Darcy · 3 ep
- Matthew GoodeGeorge Wickham · 3 ep
- Trevor EveSir Selwyn Hardcastle · 3 ep
- Jenna ColemanLydia Wickham · 3 ep
- Oliver RixCartwright · 3 ep
- Tom WardColonel Fitzwilliam · 3 ep
- Eleanor TomlinsonGeorgiana Darcy · 3 ep
- James NortonHenry Alveston · 3 ep
- Nichola BurleyLouisa Bidwell · 3 ep
- Kevin EldonDr. McFee · 3 ep
- Philip Martin BrownMr. Bidwell · 3 ep
Details
- First aired
- 26 December 2013
- Last aired
- 28 December 2013
- Network
- BBC One
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Miniseries
- Rated
- TV-14
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What Death Comes to Pemberley is based on
Death Comes to Pemberley is based on Death Comes to Pemberley, a 2011 novel by P. D. James.
Novel · 2011
Death Comes to Pemberley
By P. D. James
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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Death Comes to Pemberley: quick answers
Is Death Comes to Pemberley worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.9/10 from 105 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of Death Comes to Pemberley are there?
Death Comes to Pemberley has 1 season and 3 episodes, about 59 minutes each.
Is Death Comes to Pemberley finished?
Yes. Death Comes to Pemberley ended in 2013, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Death Comes to Pemberley on?
Death Comes to Pemberley is streaming on PBS Masterpiece, Thirteen, and WETA+ in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
Death Comes to Pemberley parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Death Comes to Pemberley is rated TV-14. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What shows are like Death Comes to Pemberley?
If you liked Death Comes to Pemberley, try The Witness for the Prosecution, The Rainmaker, Agatha Christie's Poirot.
Who created Death Comes to Pemberley?
Death Comes to Pemberley was created by Juliette Towhidi and stars Matthew Rhys, Anna Maxwell Martin, Matthew Goode.
What is Death Comes to Pemberley based on?
Death Comes to Pemberley is based on Death Comes to Pemberley, a 2011 novel by P. D. James.
