David Nicholls
Director
Patrick Melrose (2018)
Season 1
Patrick Melrose is a man from a very privileged yet traumatic childhood in the 1980s. Patrick's father was a very abusive man and Patrick's mother put up with his behavior. Eventually, Patrick's trauma led him down a path of adulthood addiction and severe substance abuse in New York.
Released May 12, 2018
Episode 58 min
18+
Genres: Drama
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Watch Providers: Hoopla
Production Companies: Little Island Productions, Two Cities Television, SunnyMarch, Rachael Horovitz Productions
Network: Showtime
Country: United States
Languages:
English
74
45
7.6
S1E1 - Bad News
London, 1982. Patrick Melrose, 23 years old and in the grip of an all-consuming heroin addiction, flies to New York to collect his father's ashes.
May 12, 2018, midnight
8.2
S1E2 - Never Mind
France, 1967. During a hot summer's day at the Melrose chateau in Lacoste, 8-year old Patrick explores the grounds, a sanctuary of hiding places from the complex adult world.
May 19, 2018, midnight
7.7
S1E3 - Some Hope
England, 1990. Patrick Melrose, now 31, is finally clean and practicing law. Despite avoiding social situations and their inevitable temptations, Patrick is persuaded to attend a high society event in the Cotswolds by best friend Johnny.
May 26, 2018, midnight
7.5
S1E4 - Mother's Milk
France, 2003. Patrick, 44, is now married to Mary, with sons Robert and Thomas. Patrick may be off the heroin, but is back tackling his troubles with substance abuse.
June 2, 2018, midnight
8.5
S1E5 - At Last
London, 2005. Having always dreamed of being an orphan, Patrick now has his wish at the age of 46. No longer with Mary, Patrick is clean and living alone in a grim bedsit.
June 9, 2018, midnight
Network: Showtime
Episode Runtime: 58 min.
Season Runtime: 293 min.
Released: May 12, 2018
Last Air Date: June 9, 2018, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-MA
Common sense age: 18+
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