The Mystery of Edwin Drood

The Mystery of Edwin Drood (2012)

EndedScripted showDrama, Mystery

Period drama adapted from Charles Dicken's last novel. Choirmaster John Jasper is obsessed with his nephew's fiancé. Will he take his opportunity to get rid of Edwin Drood?

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Scheduleevery Tuesday, Wednesday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E02Episode 2Jan 11, 2012
S01E01Episode 1Jan 10, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Mystery of Edwin Drood' premiere?

'The Mystery of Edwin Drood' premiered on January 10, 2012.

Who directed 'The Mystery of Edwin Drood'?

'The Mystery of Edwin Drood' was directed by Diarmuid Lawrence.

How many episodes does 'The Mystery of Edwin Drood' have?

'The Mystery of Edwin Drood' consists of two episodes.

Who wrote the screenplay for 'The Mystery of Edwin Drood'?

Gwyneth Hughes wrote the screenplay for 'The Mystery of Edwin Drood'.

What is the genre of 'The Mystery of Edwin Drood'?

'The Mystery of Edwin Drood' is a period drama and mystery series.

Who plays the role of Edwin Drood in the show?

Freddie Fox portrays the character of Edwin Drood in 'The Mystery of Edwin Drood'.

Which actor plays the character of Rosa Bud?

Tamzin Merchant plays the character of Rosa Bud in 'The Mystery of Edwin Drood'.

Who plays the role of John Jasper in the series?

Matthew Rhys portrays the character of John Jasper in 'The Mystery of Edwin Drood'.

In what year is the story of 'The Mystery of Edwin Drood' set?

The story of 'The Mystery of Edwin Drood' is set in the year 1865.

Which novel is 'The Mystery of Edwin Drood' based on?

'The Mystery of Edwin Drood' is based on the unfinished novel by Charles Dickens.

Where is the fictional town of Cloisterham located in 'The Mystery of Edwin Drood'?

The fictional town of Cloisterham is set in England in 'The Mystery of Edwin Drood'.

Who is the chairman of the local choir in 'The Mystery of Edwin Drood'?

Reverend Septimus Crisparkle is the chairman of the local choir in 'The Mystery of Edwin Drood'.

What is the relationship between Edwin Drood and Rosa Bud in the series?

Edwin Drood and Rosa Bud are betrothed in the series, but their relationship is complicated.

What is the main conflict in 'The Mystery of Edwin Drood'?

The main conflict in 'The Mystery of Edwin Drood' revolves around the mysterious disappearance of Edwin Drood and the suspicions surrounding John Jasper.

Are there any supernatural elements in 'The Mystery of Edwin Drood'?

Yes, 'The Mystery of Edwin Drood' incorporates supernatural elements, adding to the air of mystery in the story.

Did 'The Mystery of Edwin Drood' receive any awards or nominations?

'The Mystery of Edwin Drood' was nominated for the BAFTA TV Award for Best Drama Serial.

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Also known as

  • Das Geheimnis des Edwin Drood (Germany)

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