The English Game

The English Game (2020)

U/A 13+ 20/03/2020
  • Drama
74%
  • Status : Ended
  • Total Seasons : 1
  • Total Episodes : 6

Overview

Two 19th-century footballers on opposite sides of a class divide navigate professional and personal turmoil to change the game — and England — forever.
  • Status : Ended
  • Total Seasons : 1
  • Total Episodes : 6

Overview

Two 19th-century footballers on opposite sides of a class divide navigate professional and personal turmoil to change the game — and England — forever.
Top Billed Cast
Kevin Guthrie
Kevin Guthrie

Fergus Suter

Edward Holcroft
Edward Holcroft

Arthur Kinnaird

Niamh Walsh
Niamh Walsh

Martha Almond

Charlotte Hope
Charlotte Hope

Margaret Alma Kinnaird

Craig Parkinson
Craig Parkinson

James Walsh

James Harkness
James Harkness

Jimmy Love

Ben Batt
Ben Batt

Cartwright

Gerard Kearns
Gerard Kearns

Tommy Marshall

Henry Lloyd-Hughes
Henry Lloyd-Hughes

Alfred Lyttelton

Kerrie Hayes
Kerrie Hayes

Doris Platt

Kate Phillips
Kate Phillips

Laura Lyttelton

Anthony Andrews
Anthony Andrews

Lord Kinnaird

Kate Dickie
Kate Dickie

Fergus' Mother

Michael Nardone
Michael Nardone

Douglas Suter

Lara Peake
Lara Peake

Betsy Cronshaw

Crew Members
Sam Hoare
Sam Hoare

Writer

Julian Fellowes
Julian Fellowes

Writer

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The English Game (2020) – Full TV Series Summary, Episodes & Review

TitleThe English Game
First Air DateFri Mar 20 2020
Last Air DateFri Mar 20 2020
StatusEnded
Tagline-
CountryGB
LanguageEnglish
GenresDrama
Total Seasons1
Total Episodes6
CreatorsTony Charles, Julian Fellowes, Oliver Cotton
Production42
Rating7.4/10

Overview

The English Game is a Drama television series that premiered in 2020, with its first episode releasing on Fri Mar 20 2020. Known for its cinematic production quality and gripping storyline, the show has become one of the most influential modern series in its genre.

Two 19th-century footballers on opposite sides of a class divide navigate professional and personal turmoil to change the game — and England — forever.

Latest Episode Details

Episode 6
Season 1, Episode 6
Aired on 2020-03-20
Runtime: 49 minutes
Fergus heads to London to make an appeal to the FA. Arthur pleads with his friends to act for the good of the game as the FA Cup Final approaches.

Storyline & Plot Overview

The English Game follows a layered narrative filled with mystery, emotional depth, and character evolution. Each season expands on the core storyline while introducing new conflicts, dangers, and twists that keep audiences engaged. The show masterfully balances suspense, sci-fi concepts, and personal character drama, making it a binge-worthy experience.

Production & Background

Created by Tony Charles, Julian Fellowes, Oliver Cotton and produced by 42, the series features top-tier cinematography, atmospheric lighting, and highly detailed world-building. Filming locations, visual effects, and sound design all contribute to creating a cinematic universe that feels immersive and authentic.

Audience Response

With an impressive rating of 7.4/10, the series has gained global acclaim. Viewers praise its emotional storytelling, character depth, pacing, and ability to maintain suspense across multiple seasons.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. How many seasons does this series have?
The show currently features 1 seasons with a total of 6 episodes.

2. Is the series still running?
No, the series has concluded its run.

3. Where can I watch this TV show?
It is available on its official streaming platform based on region and licensing.

4. What genre does this series belong to?
It primarily falls under Drama, blending multiple elements to create a unique viewing experience.

5. Is this TV show based on a book or original screenplay?
The show is creatively developed by Tony Charles, Julian Fellowes, Oliver Cotton, using a mix of original storytelling and thematic inspirations.

6. Does each season follow a continuous storyline?
Yes, the series builds upon previous seasons while expanding its world, characters, and narrative arcs.

7. How long is each episode?
Episode runtime varies depending on the season and creative direction.

8. Are new episodes coming soon?
There is no official release date for upcoming episodes.

9. What makes this show popular?
The series is praised for its character depth, storytelling, world-building, and consistent suspense.

10. Is this series good for binge-watching?
Yes, the engaging storyline and seasonal cliffhangers make it perfect for binge-watch sessions.

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