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The Mallens

1979 2 seasons Β· 13 eps English
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The Mallens is a British television drama based on four Catherine Cookson novels, The Mallen Streak, The Mallen Girls, The Mallen Secret, and The Mallen Curse. Produced by Granada Television for ITV1, it ran for thirteen episodes from 10 June 1979 to 3 July 1980. A ruthless 19th-century Northumberland squire, Thomas Mallen of High Banks Hall, has a genetic white streak (poliosis) in his hair and fathers numerous illegitimate children, all of whom inherit the white streak and live disastrous lives.

β€œSome stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Catherine Cookson

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MONEY

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2 seasons Β· 13 episodes total Β· ~7 per season.

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Roughly 13 hours end-to-end β€” 2 full workdays of television.

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ERA

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Aired from 1979 to 1980 β€” a 1-year run.

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TMDB status: "Ended".

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WORLD

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Show type: Scripted.

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AWARDS

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Created by Catherine Cookson.

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CAST

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Airs on ITV1.

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Seasons
2
Total episodes
13
Avg episode length
60 min
Premiered
1979-06-10
Last aired
1980-07-03
Languages
English
Countries
United Kingdom

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