Christabel

Christabel (1988)

EndedScripted showDrama, Romance, War

Christabel is an Englishwoman married to a German who was torn between the love of her country and the love of her husband. The series is a Dennis Potter dramatization of Christabel Bielenberg's wartime memoirs.

Network
Scheduleevery Wednesday at 21:25 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E04Episode 4déc. 7, 1988
S01E03Episode 3nov. 30, 1988
S01E02Episode 2nov. 23, 1988
S01E01Episode 1nov. 16, 1988
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Christabel' premiere?

'Christabel' premiered on September 30, 1988.

Who were the main cast members of 'Christabel'?

The main cast members of 'Christabel' included Elizabeth Hurley, Ralph Fiennes, and Amanda Donohoe.

What genre does 'Christabel' belong to?

'Christabel' belongs to the drama and romance genres.

Where was 'Christabel' set?

'Christabel' was set in England.

Who created 'Christabel'?

'Christabel' was created by Dennis Potter.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Christabel'?

The first season of 'Christabel' consisted of four episodes.

Who directed the pilot episode of 'Christabel'?

The pilot episode of 'Christabel' was directed by Adrian Shergold.

What was the premise of 'Christabel'?

'Christabel' followed the story of a young woman named Christabel, who becomes involved in a love triangle with two brothers.

What was the critical reception of 'Christabel'?

'Christabel' received mixed reviews from critics.

Did 'Christabel' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'Christabel' featured guest appearances by actors such as Michael Gambon and Joss Ackland.

How long was each episode of 'Christabel'?

Each episode of 'Christabel' had an approximate runtime of 60 minutes.

Was 'Christabel' based on a book or any other source material?

No, 'Christabel' was an original television series not based on any existing source material.

Did 'Christabel' win any awards?

No, 'Christabel' did not win any major awards.

Was 'Christabel' a commercial success?

'Christabel' did not achieve significant commercial success.

Did 'Christabel' have a dedicated fanbase?

While 'Christabel' had a small dedicated fanbase, it did not gain widespread popularity.

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