This Life

This Life (1996-1997)

EndedScripted showDrama, Romance, Legal

Cult drama series about a group of aspiring young lawyers sharing a shabby house in London, charting their careers and personal lives.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 21:45 (45 min)

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S02E18Diet HardJul 17, 1997
S02E17The Secret of My ExcessJul 10, 1997
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'This Life' premiere?

'This Life' premiered on March 18, 1996.

Who created 'This Life'?

'This Life' was created by Amy Jenkins.

What is the plot of 'This Life'?

'This Life' follows the lives of five housemates as they navigate through their personal and professional lives in the city of London.

Who are the main characters in 'This Life'?

The main characters in 'This Life' are Anna, Miles, Egg, Milly, and Warren.

What kind of professions do the housemates have in 'This Life'?

The housemates in 'This Life' have a variety of professions such as a solicitor, trainee barrister, documentary producer, drama student, and a cook.

What is the name of the house that the characters share in 'This Life'?

The characters share a house called 52 Kilburn High Road in 'This Life'.

What is the relationship between Anna and Miles in 'This Life'?

Anna and Miles are ex-lovers and currently share a flat as housemates in 'This Life'.

Who is Egg's love interest in 'This Life'?

Egg's love interest in 'This Life' is a woman named Kira.

What are the themes explored in 'This Life'?

'This Life' explores themes such as sexuality, relationships, career goals, and personal identity.

What is the significance of the title 'This Life'?

The title 'This Life' refers to the characters' struggles and successes in their current lives, as well as the uncertainty of the future.

What was the critical reception of 'This Life' when it first aired?

'This Life' was generally well-received by critics, who praised its realism and strong performances.

Was 'This Life' controversial?

Yes, 'This Life' was controversial for its depiction of sex and drugs, as well as its frank exploration of LGBT issues.

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