A Suitable Boy
Modernity confronts tradition in 1950s post-Partition India as a young woman resists an arranged marriage in favour of pursuit of love and a politician's son becomes involved in a transgressive affair.
Where to watch A Suitable Boy in United States
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Where is A Suitable Boy streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | Netflix | — |
| United Kingdom | Netflix, Sky Go, Netflix Standard with Ads, BBC iPlayer | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store |
| Canada | AcornTV Amazon Channel, Acorn TV Apple TV | Apple TV Store |
| Australia | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Germany | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| France | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Spain | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Brazil | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Japan | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
About A Suitable Boy
A Suitable Boy is a 2020 English-language drama series created by Andrew Davies. The cast is led by Tanya Maniktala, Ishaan Khatter, Tabu. It spans 1 season and 6 episodes and has concluded. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
A Suitable Boy was produced by Lookout Point and made in United Kingdom. It was first aired on July 26, 2020, and carries a TV-14 certification.
- Created by
- Andrew Davies
- Writers
- Andrew Davies
- First aired
- July 26, 2020
- Last aired
- August 24, 2020
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- TV-14
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 1 (6 episodes)
- Network
- BBC One
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Production
- Lookout Point
A Suitable Boy cast & crew
A Suitable Boy was created by Andrew Davies and written by Andrew Davies.
The cast features Tanya Maniktala as Lata Mehra, Ishaan Khatter as Maan Kapoor, Tabu as Saeeda Bai, Mahira Kakkar as Rupa Mehra, Rasika Dugal as Savita Kapoor, and Shahana Goswami as Meenakshi Mehra.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Alex Heffes, cinematography is by Declan Quinn, and it was produced by Lydia Dean Pilcher and Aradhana Seth.
Is A Suitable Boy worth watching?
With 1 season and 6 episodes, it's a quick, bingeable run.
If you enjoy drama, A Suitable Boy is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch A Suitable Boy
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Cast of A Suitable Boy
Tanya Maniktala
Lata Mehra
Ishaan Khatter
Maan Kapoor
Tabu
Saeeda Bai
Mahira Kakkar
Rupa Mehra
Rasika Dugal
Savita Kapoor
Shahana Goswami
Meenakshi Mehra
Ram Kapoor
Mahesh Kapoor
Aamir Bashir
Nawab Sahib
Danesh Razvi
Kabir Durrani
Vivek Gomber
Arun Mehra
Gagan Dev Riar
Pran Kapoor
Geeta Agrawal Sharma
Mrs. Mahesh Kapoor
A Suitable Boy — FAQs
▸Where can I watch A Suitable Boy in United States?
A Suitable Boy is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is A Suitable Boy in?
A Suitable Boy is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, Hindi, Urdu. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How many seasons of A Suitable Boy are there?
A Suitable Boy has 1 season with 6 episodes in total.
▸What is A Suitable Boy rated?
A Suitable Boy is rated TV-14. It holds a 6.0/10 audience score from 32 ratings.
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