
TV series · Ended
The Darling Buds of May
1991–1993 · 3 seasons, 20 episodes · 60m episodes · Comedy, Drama · ITV1 · United Kingdom · Rated PG (GB)
An idyllic picture of 1950's rural England as seen through the lives of the Larkins, a farm family living in Kent. The show revolves around Pa Larkin, a man of a kind and mischievous nature with a penchant for getting into scrapes and talking his way out of them with equal equanimity; and his daughters, as they deal with growing up and discovering the joys and sorrows of young love.
Based on the novel by
H. E. Bates7.3Smart score
The TMDB rating, pulled toward the TV average (7.08) as if it had 85 extra average votes. Few votes means more pull.
TMDB7.9
24 TMDB votes · IMDb page
Rate what worked
0 of 5 ratedStory
Writing
Acting
Pacing
Rewatch
Rate 10 titles to unlock picks matched to your taste0 / 10
Saved in this browser only.Where to watch
Where each service has it
Britbox: available in 2 countries
Subscription · 2Canada, United States
Streaming data by JustWatch, via TMDB. Links open the JustWatch listing for United States.
Style & content
1950scountrysidefamilyfamily farmfarmer's daughterfarm lifeperiod dramarural areataxes
RatingPG (GB)
Keywords from TMDB.
Connected through the crew
A Touch of Frost1992 · Writer Richard HarrisJonathan Creek1997 · Cinematographer Peter JacksonAll Creatures Great and Small1978 · Director Robert TronsonAs Time Goes By1992 · Writer Bob LarbeyThe Good Life1975 · Writer Bob Larbey, Creator Bob LarbeyMiss Marple: A Murder Is Announced1985 · Director David GilesBergerac1981 · Writer Robert Banks Stewart, Creator Robert Banks StewartRumpole of the Bailey1975 · Director Robert TronsonHetty Wainthropp Investigates1996 · Director Robert Tronson, Director David GilesSherlock Holmes1964 · Director Gareth DaviesRandall and Hopkirk (Deceased)1969 · Director Robert TronsonHamish Macbeth1995 · Cinematographer Peter Jackson