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LUXEN TV Series
Playhouse
1974·8 Seasons·117 Episodes·★ 7.0
A one-hour anthology television series of one-off contemporary and classic dramas produced by the BBC.
LUXEN Decision Guide
Does this fit your time and taste?
A character-led series where relationships, personal stakes, and the gradual build of a story are central to the experience.
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Who it is for
Best suited to viewers who prefer character investment over a purely episodic watch.
Commitment
Long-form commitment · 8 seasons
Use the season and episode count to judge how much time you want to invest.
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The series
Seasons
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Season 1
3 episodes
1974
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Season 2
3 episodes
1975
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Season 3
9 episodes
1976
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Season 4
6 episodes
1976
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Season 5
1 episode
1977
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Season 6
31 episodes
1979
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Season 7
29 episodes
1980
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Season 8
35 episodes
1981