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Patrick Melrose

Summary The five-episode limited series based on the novels by Edward St. Aubyn spans several decades of Patrick Melrose's (Benedict Cumberbatch) life that included physical abuse from his father (Hugo Weaving), a mother (Jennifer Jason Leigh) who did nothing to stop it, alcoholism, heroin addiction, recovery, marriage, and fatherhood.

Season Premiere: May 12, 2018
Metascore Generally Favorable Based on 32 Critic Reviews
80
User Score Mixed or Average Based on 169 User Ratings
6.0
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Summary The five-episode limited series based on the novels by Edward St. Aubyn spans several decades of Patrick Melrose's (Benedict Cumberbatch) life that included physical abuse from his father (Hugo Weaving), a mother (Jennifer Jason Leigh) who did nothing to stop it, alcoholism, heroin addiction, recovery, marriage, and fatherhood.

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Metascore
Generally Favorable Based on 32 Critic Reviews
80
84% Positive
27 Reviews
13% Mixed
4 Reviews
3% Negative
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Metascore
Generally Favorable Based on 32 Critic Reviews
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84% Positive
27 Reviews
13% Mixed
4 Reviews
3% Negative
1 Review

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Mixed or Average Based on 169 User Ratings
6.0
58% Positive
98 Ratings
7% Mixed
12 Ratings
35% Negative
59 Ratings

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User Score
Mixed or Average Based on 169 User Ratings
6.0
58% Positive
98 Ratings
7% Mixed
12 Ratings
35% Negative
59 Ratings

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  • Mixed Reviews
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