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The Passing Bells

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2014 | 1 seasons | 30 min | Drama, War & Politics

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With a small audience and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for history buffs. If you loved The Pacific or Band of Brothers, start here.
The mood
Intense.
The pace
One season: easy to finish in a weekend or two, short, snackable episodes, about 3 hours in all.
What might put you off
Nothing much for most grown-ups.

At the outbreak of World War I, two teenage boys - one German and one British - defy their parents to sign up. An epic historical drama spanning the five years of the First World War, as seen through the eyes of two ordinary young soldiers.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Reach & staying powerWeak

    Limited series that reached a small audience so far

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    About 9K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Created by Tony Jordan

  • Patrick GibsonThomas
  • Jack LowdenMichael
  • Felix AuerLanzo
  • Adam LongAnthony
  • Wilf ScoldingFreddie
  • Charles FurnessStefan
  • Johnny GibbonRudi
  • Sabrina BartlettKatie
  • Jennifer HennessySusan
  • Brian FletcherDerek