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Rhodes (1996–1996) — drama · adventure · history on BBC One

The answer: Concluded November 3, 1996.
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Genre
Drama · Adventure · History
Network / streamer
BBC One
Premiered
September 15, 1996
Ended
November 3, 1996
Runtime
~55 min per episode
1season
8episodes

About Rhodes

Rhodes ended on November 3, 1996, after its single season aired on BBC One. The series concluded its story within that timeframe, with no plans for continuation. The show aired its final episode on that date, marking the end of its run.

Rhodes was a biographical drama series that aired in 1996, depicting the life of Cecil Rhodes, a notable and controversial British adventurer and Empire builder. The series explored his personal and political endeavors during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, providing a dramatized account of his influence and actions during that period.

The cast included Martin Shaw as Cecil John Rhodes, Frances Barber as Princess Catherine Radziwill, Ken Stott as Barney Barnato, Oliver Cotton as Joseph Chamberlain, and Neil Pearson as Dr. Leander Starr Jameson. The show did not have a rated score on TVMaze and had a runtime of 55 minutes per episode.

Rhodes episode schedule

8 aired

Aired · 8

DateEp.Title
November 3, 1996 S1·E8 The Reckoning
October 27, 1996 S1·E7 Upsetting the Apple Cart
October 20, 1996 S1·E6 Land, Gold and Loot
October 13, 1996 S1·E5 The Chameleon and the Fly
October 6, 1996 S1·E4 The Price of My Blood
September 29, 1996 S1·E3 The Place of the Killing
September 22, 1996 S1·E2 All the World's Gold
September 15, 1996 S1·E1 All the World's Diamonds

Rhodes cast