Armchair Theatre

1956 18 seasons · 446 eps English

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Armchair Theatre is a British television drama anthology series of single plays that ran on the ITV network from 1956 to 1974. It was originally produced by Associated British Corporation, and later by Thames Television from mid-1968.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Sydney Newman

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MONEY

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18 seasons · 446 episodes total · ~25 per season.

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CRAFT

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Crossed the 100-episode mark — syndication territory.

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RUNTIME

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Roughly 446 hours end-to-end — 56 full workdays of television.

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ERA

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Aired from 1956 to 1974 — a 18-year run.

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WILD

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TMDB status: "Ended".

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AWARDS

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Show type: Scripted.

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CAST

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Created by Sydney Newman.

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DIRECTOR

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Airs on ITV1.

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Seasons: 18
Total episodes: 446
Avg episode length: 60 min
Premiered: 1956-07-08
Last aired: 1974-09-03
Languages: English

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