The Casual Vacancy
The citizens of the small British town of Pagford fight for the spot on the parish council after Barry Fairbrother dies.
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| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, HBO Max | — |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store |
| Australia | HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel | — |
About The Casual Vacancy
The Casual Vacancy is a 2015 English-language drama series created by J.K. Rowling. The cast is led by Michael Gambon, Keeley Hawes, Rufus Jones. It spans 1 season and 3 episodes and has concluded. In United States, it is currently streaming on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, HBO Max.
The Casual Vacancy was produced by Brontë Film & TV and made in United Kingdom. It was first aired on February 15, 2015, and carries a TV-14 certification.
- Created by
- J.K. Rowling
- First aired
- February 15, 2015
- Last aired
- March 1, 2015
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- TV-14
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 1 (3 episodes)
- Network
- BBC One
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Production
- Brontë Film & TV
The Casual Vacancy cast & crew
The Casual Vacancy was created by J.K. Rowling.
The cast features Michael Gambon as Howard Mollison, Keeley Hawes as Samantha Mollison, Rufus Jones as Miles Mollison, Rory Kinnear as Barry Fairbrother, Julia McKenzie as Shirley Mollison, and Joe Hurst as Arf Price.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Solomon Grey and it was produced by Ruth Kenley-Letts and J.K. Rowling.
Is The Casual Vacancy worth watching?
With 1 season and 3 episodes, it's a quick, bingeable run.
If you enjoy drama, The Casual Vacancy is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Casual Vacancy
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Cast of The Casual Vacancy
Michael Gambon
Howard Mollison
Keeley Hawes
Samantha Mollison
Rufus Jones
Miles Mollison
Rory Kinnear
Barry Fairbrother
Julia McKenzie
Shirley Mollison
Joe Hurst
Arf Price
Sonny Ashbourne Serkis
Paul Price
Richard Glover
Simon Price
Ria Choony
Sukhvinder Jawanda
Silas Carson
Vikram Jawanda
Emily Bevan
Mary Fairbrother
Monica Dolan
Tess Wall
The Casual Vacancy — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Casual Vacancy in United States?
The Casual Vacancy is streaming on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, HBO Max in United States.
▸Is The Casual Vacancy on HBO Max Amazon Channel?
Yes — The Casual Vacancy is currently available on HBO Max Amazon Channel in United States.
▸What language is The Casual Vacancy in?
The Casual Vacancy is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How many seasons of The Casual Vacancy are there?
The Casual Vacancy has 1 season with 3 episodes in total.
▸What is The Casual Vacancy rated?
The Casual Vacancy is rated TV-14. It holds a 6.2/10 audience score from 32 ratings.
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