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A Tale of Two Cities

A Tale of Two Cities

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A Tale of Two Cities

2026

1 Seasons

4 Episodes

9.5(6 votes)

Returning Series

Drama

Mystery

Overview

A pair of lookalikes, one a former French aristocrat and the other an alcoholic English lawyer, fall in love with the same woman amidst the turmoil of the French Revolution.

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Production Companies

Federation Studios

MGM+ Studios

BBC

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Kit Harington

Kit Harington

Sydney Carton

François Civil

François Civil

Charles Darnay

Mirren Mack

Mirren Mack

Lucie Manette

Sharon Duncan-Brewster

Sharon Duncan-Brewster

Yannick Renier

Yannick Renier

Fehinti Balogun

Fehinti Balogun

Barry Aird

Barry Aird

Roxane Duran

Roxane Duran

Théo Costa-Marini

Théo Costa-Marini

Guillaume Gallienne

Guillaume Gallienne

Creative team

Created by: Daniel West
Showrunner: Léo Becker
Kit Harington
Produced by: Simon Meyers

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