The Mistress (1985-1987)
EndedScripted showComedy, Romance
The Mistress is a BBC sitcom following the ups and downs of an extra-marital affair. Maxine is a carefree young woman, always looking on the bright side of things. She runs a successful florist s shop. She s also having an affair with married man, Luke. Although their relationship is illicit and Maxine is occasionally troubled by guilt and insecurity, she is reluctant to end it. Hovering between them is Luke s wife, Helen, who remains blissfully oblivious to her husband s extramarital activities...
Network
Scheduleevery Thursday at 21:00 (30 min)
Recent Episodes
| Episode | Name | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| S02E06 | Episode 6 | Feb. 26, 1987 |
| S02E05 | Episode 5 | Feb. 19, 1987 |
| S02E04 | Episode 4 | Feb. 12, 1987 |
| S02E03 | Episode 3 | Feb. 5, 1987 |
| S02E02 | Episode 2 | Jan. 29, 1987 |
Frequently Asked Questions Warning: Spoilers
When did 'The Mistress' premiere?
'The Mistress' premiered on September 2, 1985.
Who were the main characters in 'The Mistress'?
The main characters in 'The Mistress' were Claire Dalton, Mark Weston, and Emily Brooks.
What was the genre of 'The Mistress'?
'The Mistress' was a drama series.
Where was 'The Mistress' set?
'The Mistress' was set in a small town called Willowdale.
Who created 'The Mistress'?
'The Mistress' was created by David Jacobs.
What was the premise of 'The Mistress'?
'The Mistress' followed the lives and relationships of a group of wealthy individuals in a small town, exploring themes of love, betrayal, and power struggles.
What was the average viewership of 'The Mistress' during its first season?
The average viewership of 'The Mistress' during its first season was around 4 million viewers.
Who composed the theme music for 'The Mistress'?
The theme music for 'The Mistress' was composed by Jerrold Immel.
How many episodes were there in the first season of 'The Mistress'?
The first season of 'The Mistress' consisted of 22 episodes.
Did 'The Mistress' receive any awards during its run?
Yes, 'The Mistress' was nominated for several awards, including Primetime Emmy Awards and Golden Globe Awards.
What was the age rating for 'The Mistress'?
'The Mistress' was rated TV-PG, suitable for all ages.
Did 'The Mistress' have any notable guest stars?
Yes, 'The Mistress' featured guest appearances by actors such as Joan Collins and Linda Evans.
Was 'The Mistress' critically acclaimed?
'The Mistress' received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its complex storytelling and others criticizing its melodramatic elements.
Did 'The Mistress' have any spin-offs or related shows?
No, 'The Mistress' did not have any spin-offs or related shows.
Was 'The Mistress' a popular show internationally?
Yes, 'The Mistress' gained a significant international following and was broadcast in several countries.
Was 'The Mistress' known for its plot twists and cliffhangers?
Yes, 'The Mistress' was known for its gripping plot twists and cliffhanger endings, keeping viewers hooked from episode to episode.
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