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The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

★ 7.7(3)198255m1 season

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Good to know

Creator: David Edgar
Release date: 1982-11-07
Runtime: 55m
Language: English
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 10
Network: Channel 4
Status: Ended
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: Channel 4 Television

About The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby is a 1982 web series in the Drama genre, created by David Edgar, starring Roger Rees, Alun Armstrong and John Woodvine. It spans 1 season and 10 episodes, and originally aired on Channel 4. It holds an average rating of 7.7/10 from 3 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby in Argentina — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Young Nicholas Nickleby sets out to make his fortune in order to prevent his mother and sister from depending upon his uncle, Ralph Nicklby. But he finds his first job as master at a Yorkshire school to be cruel, and runs away with one of the students. Meanwhile, Kate is subjected to the unwanted attentions of Sir Mulberry Hawk, aided by her uncle. Nicholas and his new friend, Smike, begin their adventures and eventually set out to rescue Kate, with the usual Dickensian twists, turns and asides.

Seasons (1)

Miniseries10 eps · 1982

Cast

Roger Rees

Nicholas Nickleby

Alun Armstrong

John Woodvine

David Threlfall

Ian McNeice

Suzanne Bertish

Lucy Gutteridge

Bob Peck

Janet Dale

Jane Downs

Cathryn Harrison

Lila Kaye

Themes & keywords

englandbased on novel or bookboarding schoolvictorian englandminiseriesperiod dramauncle nephew relationshiplive play19th centurycharles dickens

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby in Argentina?+

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Argentina. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby on Netflix?+

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby is not on Netflix in Argentina right now.

How many seasons of The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby are there?+

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby has 1 season and 10 episodes in total.

Who stars in The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby?+

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby stars Roger Rees, Alun Armstrong, John Woodvine, David Threlfall and Ian McNeice.

When did The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby come out?+

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby is a 1982 web series created by David Edgar.

What genre is The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby?+

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby is Drama series.

Who created The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby?+

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby was created by David Edgar.