Les Misérables

Synopsis

France, 1815. Jean Valjean, a common thief, is released from prison after having lived a hell in life for 19 years, but a small mistake puts the law again on his trail. Ruthless Inspector Javert pursues him thorough years, driven by a twisted sense of justice, while Valjean reforms himself, thrives and dedicates his life to good deeds. In 1832, while the revolution ravages the streets of Paris, Valjean and Javert cross their paths for the last time.

About 6h to watch every episode. An estimate: 6 episodes at the typical episode runtime of 60 minutes.

Trailer

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Main cast

• 

  Dominic West
  Jean Valjean
  6 episodes

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  David Oyelowo
  Javert
  6 episodes

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  Adeel Akhtar
  Thénardier
  6 episodes

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  Emma Fielding
  Nicolette
  5 episodes

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  David Bradley
  Gillenormand
  5 episodes

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  Enzo Cilenti
  Rivette
  4 episodes

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  Lorcan Cranitch
  Prefect of Police
  4 episodes

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  Olivia Colman
  Madame Thénardier
  4 episodes

• 

  Erin Kellyman
  Éponine
  3 episodes

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  Donald Sumpter
  Mabeuf
  3 episodes

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  Turlough Convery
  Grantaire
  3 episodes

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  Archie Madekwe
  Courfeyrac
  3 episodes

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  Natalie Simpson
  Sister Simplice
  3 episodes

• R

  Reece Yates
  Gavroche
  3 episodes

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  Angela Wynter
  Toussaint
  3 episodes

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  Ellie Bamber
  Cosette
  3 episodes

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  Josh O'Connor
  Marius
  3 episodes

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  Joseph Quinn
  Enjolras
  3 episodes

Seasons

• Miniseries2018 · 6 episodes