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Status: Ended

Network: BBC Two

Type: Scripted

Rating: 5.5/10

The Mistress

TV SERIES 1985 2 SEASONS

Overview

The Mistress is a British sitcom that aired on BBC2 from 1985 to 1987. Starring Felicity Kendal and Jane Asher, it was written by Carla Lane. The Mistress features Kendal playing Maxine, a young florist who is having an affair with a married man, whose wife was played by Jane Asher. It was disliked by some viewers, who were unhappy at seeing Felicity Kendal, who was best known as the innocent Barbara Good, playing a woman sleeping with someone else's husband.

This production, originally released in 1985, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Comedy genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 5.5 across its 2 seasons.

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  • • Explores themes within Comedy.
  • • Produced in .
  • • Original Language: English.

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Seasons

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Season 1

6 Episodes • Aired 1985-01-17

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Season 2

6 Episodes • Aired 1987-01-22

No season overview provided for this season.

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