The Forsytes

6.1/102025Returning Series1 Season · 6 Episodes

Drama

Chronicles the lives of four generations of an upper-class family of stockbrokers, set against the backdrop of a rapidly evolving late-Victorian world.

Released: Oct 20, 2025

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Seasons

Season 1

6 episodes

Top Cast

Francesca Annis

Ann Forsyte

Jack Davenport

James Forsyte

Tom Durant-Pritchard

Monty Dartie

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