TV ShowEndedBBC OneDrama

The Pursuit of Love

Name: The Pursuit of Love
Genre: Drama
Released: 2021-05-09
Duration: 45 min

2021 · 45m per ep · 18 · English · United Kingdom

Longing for love, obsessed with sex, Linda is on the hunt for the perfect lover. But finding Mr. Right is much harder than she thought.

6.6(71 reviews)

4.7178% popularity

At a glance

Details

First air date: May 9, 2021
Last air date: May 23, 2021
Status: Ended
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 3
Episode runtime: 45m
Original language: English
Country: United Kingdom
Network / platform: BBC One
Creator / showrunner: Emily Mortimer
Certification: 18
Production companies: Amazon Studios, Moonage Pictures, Open Book Productions

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Keywords

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Seasons & episodes

Season 1

2021 · 3 episodes

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Cast

Lily James

Linda Radlett

Emily Beecham

Fanny Logan

Andrew Scott

Lord Merlin

Dominic West

Uncle Matthew

Emily Mortimer

The Bolter

Dolly Wells

Aunt Sadie

Beattie Edmondson

Louisa Radlett

Assaad Bouab

Fabrice de Sauveterre

Shazad Latif

Alfred Wincham

Freddie Fox

Tony Kroesig

Media

Reviews & ratings

6.6

71 community reviews

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Alex Rivera5.6/103/18/2026
Binge-worthy
Every episode leaves you wanting more. The character arcs are exceptional.
52 found helpful
JK
Jordan Kim6.6/103/14/2026
Peak television
One of the best shows in its genre — tightly written and beautifully acted.
44 found helpful
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Sam Patel7.6/103/10/2026
Must-watch series
The season finales alone are worth the watch.
36 found helpful
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Morgan Lee5.6/103/6/2026
Brilliant writing
Gripping from the first scene. Already recommending to everyone.
28 found helpful
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Casey Wong6.6/103/2/2026
Slow burn payoff
Takes a few episodes to hit stride, then it's unstoppable.
20 found helpful