The Idiot

★ 9.0(1)19661 season

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Good to know

Release date: 1966-01-11
Language: English
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 5
Network: BBC Two
Status: Ended
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: BBC

About The Idiot

The Idiot is a 1966 web series in the Drama genre, starring David Buck, Adrienne Corri and Anthony Bate. It spans 1 season and 5 episodes, and originally aired on BBC Two. It holds an average rating of 9.0/10 from 1 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Idiot in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A naive and unworldly young man finds himself entangled in a corrupt and greedy society.

Seasons (1)

Miniseries5 eps · 1966

Cast

David Buck

Prince Myshkin

Adrienne Corri

Nastasia

Anthony Bate

Rogozhin

Patrick Newell

Lebediev

Suzan Farmer

Aglaia

Marian Diamond

Alexandra

Elizabeth Counsell

Adeline

Ambrosine Phillpotts

Lizaveta Epanchin

Themes & keywords

based on novel or book

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Idiot in United States?+

The Idiot is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in United States. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Idiot on Netflix?+

The Idiot is not on Netflix in United States right now.

How many seasons of The Idiot are there?+

The Idiot has 1 season and 5 episodes in total.

Who stars in The Idiot?+

The Idiot stars David Buck, Adrienne Corri, Anthony Bate, Patrick Newell and Suzan Farmer.

When did The Idiot come out?+

The Idiot is a 1966 web series.

What genre is The Idiot?+

The Idiot is Drama series.