The Forsyte Saga

7.920022 Seasons75mEnded

Drama

Overview

The Forsyte Saga is a British-American drama television serial based on John Galsworthy's novel series of the same name. Taking place from the 1870s to the 1920s, three generations of the upper-middle-class Forsyte family are explored.

StatusEnded

First Air Date2002-04-07

Last Air Date2003-06-15

Seasons2

Episodes10

Episode Runtime75 min

LanguagesEnglish

CountriesUnited KingdomUnited States of America

Keywords

upper class

based on novel or book

Videos

1 total

Trailer

The Forsyte Saga Trailer - ITV1 2002

Stream

Netflix

PBS

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Thirteen

WETA+

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Seasons

Series 1

6 Episodes · 2002

Series 2

4 Episodes · 2003

Cast & Crew

Damian Lewis

as Soames Forsyte

Rupert Graves

as Jolyon Forsyte Jr

Gina McKee

as Irene Forsyte (née Heron)

Alistair Petrie

as George Forsyte

Gillian Kearney

as June Forsyte

Amanda Root

as Winifred Dartie

Ben Miles

as Montague Dartie

Julian Ovenden

as Val Dartie

Amanda Ryan

as Holly Dartie (née Forsyte)

Beatriz Batarda

as Annette Forsyte (née Lamotte)

Reviews

Emily

Oct 25, 2025

10/10

**One of the best ever** This is one of my favorite series ever. The acting, the set design, the costumes are unforgettable. Damian Lewis is such a gem!

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