Appropriate Adult

Appropriate Adult (2011)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime

Dramatisation of the case of serial killers Fred and Rose West, focusing on the way in which they were brought to justice.

Network
Scheduleevery Sunday at 22:00 (90 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E02Part TwoSep 11, 2011
S01E01Part OneSep 4, 2011
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Appropriate Adult' premiere?

'Appropriate Adult' premiered on September 4, 2011.

Who were the main cast members of 'Appropriate Adult'?

Dominic West and Emily Watson were the main cast members of 'Appropriate Adult'.

What was the plot of 'Appropriate Adult'?

'Appropriate Adult' is based on a true story that follows the relationship between an accused serial killer and the woman assigned to assist him while he goes through trial.

Where was 'Appropriate Adult' produced?

'Appropriate Adult' was produced by ITV Studios based in the United Kingdom.

What was the critical reception of 'Appropriate Adult'?

'Appropriate Adult' was praised for its acting performances and storytelling. It was also criticized for its factual accuracy.

Who directed 'Appropriate Adult'?

Julian Jarrold directed 'Appropriate Adult'.

How many episodes make up the first season of 'Appropriate Adult'?

Only one season was produced and it contains two episodes.

Was 'Appropriate Adult' based on a book?

No, 'Appropriate Adult' was based on true events and was not adapted from a book.

What was the true story behind 'Appropriate Adult'?

'Appropriate Adult' is based on the relationship between serial killer Fred West and Janet Leach, a social worker who was assigned to him during his trial.

Was 'Appropriate Adult' a true crime drama?

Yes, 'Appropriate Adult' is a true crime drama television series.

Did 'Appropriate Adult' receive any awards?

Yes, 'Appropriate Adult' received three awards: two BAFTAs for Best Actor and Best Actress and an International Emmy Award for Best TV Movie or Miniseries.

Where can I watch 'Appropriate Adult'?

'Appropriate Adult' can be streamed online on BritBox.

How accurate was 'Appropriate Adult' to the actual events?

'Appropriate Adult' portrays real events but takes some artistic liberties in telling the story.

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