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Is The Moonstone coming back?

The Moonstone (1972–1972) — drama · crime · mystery on BBC One

The answer: Concluded February 13, 1972.
The Moonstone poster
Genre
Drama · Crime · Mystery
Network / streamer
BBC One
Premiered
January 16, 1972
Ended
February 13, 1972
Runtime
~45 min per episode
1season
5episodes

About The Moonstone

The Moonstone ended on February 13, 1972, on BBC One. There are no upcoming episodes or plans for revival at this time.

The show was a drama, crime, and mystery series that aired in 1972. It was based on the story of a priceless jewel, originally taken from a Hindu shrine, which was given to Rachel Verinder on her 18th birthday. When the jewel went missing, suspicion fell on members of her household, creating tension and threatening to harm someone close to her.

The series featured Vivien Heilbron as Rachel Verinder, Robin Ellis as Franklin Blake, and Basil Dignam as Gabriel Betteredge. Other cast members included Martin Jarvis, Anna Cropper, Maureen Morris, and Madhav Sharma. The show had a runtime of 45 minutes per episode and was limited to a single season of five episodes. It did not receive a rating on TVMaze.

The Moonstone episode schedule

5 aired

Aired · 5

DateEp.Title
February 13, 1972 S1·E5 Episode 5
February 6, 1972 S1·E4 Episode 4
January 30, 1972 S1·E3 Episode 3
January 23, 1972 S1·E2 Episode 2
January 16, 1972 S1·E1 Episode 1

The Moonstone cast

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