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Indian Summers

Set in a subtropical paradise during the twilight era of the British Empire, Indian Summers explores the collision of the ruling class English with their Indian subjects, and the intricate game of power, politics and passion that ensues.

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Henry Lloyd-Hughes
Ralph Whelan
Jemima West
Alice Whelan
Julie Walters
Cynthia Coffin

Season 2 Episode Guide See All

Episode 1

Indian Man, British Suit

Sun, Sep 11, 201648 mins

It is now 1935 and on the day the British government is passing an act to increase its powers over India the Viceroy is attacked, leading Cynthia to suggest Ralph goes for the post. Aafrin is still working for Ralph but secretly supporting the Independence Party and saddened to find Alice married to bullying banker Charlie Havistock, father of her child, though still in love with him. The Raworths are back together but Sarah is keen to return to England whilst Aafrin narrowly escapes arrest for distributing anti-British literature.

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Awards

  • 2016 - Satellite Award - Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television - nominated
  • 2016 - IFTA Award - Best Script - Drama - nominated

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