National Treasure

National Treasure (2016)

EndedScripted showDrama

Jack Thorne's compelling and timely new four part serial drama, National Treasure, examines accusations of sexual misconduct against a fictional public figure and explores their impact on the accused and those most closely associated with him as he is brought to trial.

Paul Finchley is one half of a much loved comedy double act – a cherished household name with a career that spans several decades. He's not quite as successful as he once was, but nevertheless he's frequently recognised on the street, affectionately called upon by taxi drivers to repeat his famous catchphrase and is a familiar face in the TV schedules. He's a bona fide national treasure.

Then he receives a knock at his door. Faced with an accusation of rape from the 1970s, the life of this adored old man begins to unravel...

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E04Episode 4Oct 11, 2016
S01E03Episode 3Oct 4, 2016
S01E02Episode 2Sep 27, 2016
S01E01Episode 1Sep 20, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did National Treasure premiere?

National Treasure premiered on November 15, 2016.

Who are the main actors in National Treasure?

The main actors in National Treasure are Robbie Coltrane, Julie Walters, and Andrea Riseborough.

What is National Treasure about?

National Treasure is about a beloved comedian named Paul Finchley who is accused of raping a woman several years ago.

How many episodes are in the first season of National Treasure?

The first season of National Treasure has four episodes.

Who created National Treasure?

National Treasure was created by Jack Thorne.

What type of TV show is National Treasure?

National Treasure is a drama TV show.

What kind of reviews did National Treasure receive?

National Treasure received mostly positive reviews from critics.

Is National Treasure based on a true story?

No, National Treasure is not based on a true story.

What network aired National Treasure?

National Treasure originally aired on Channel 4 in the UK.

Was National Treasure renewed for a second season?

There is no information that indicates that National Treasure was renewed for a second season.

How was Robbie Coltrane's performance in National Treasure?

Robbie Coltrane's performance in National Treasure was highly praised by critics.

What is the genre of National Treasure?

The genre of National Treasure is crime drama.

Is National Treasure available on any streaming services?

Yes, National Treasure is available for streaming on Hulu in the US.

What is the rating for National Treasure?

The rating for National Treasure is TV-MA.

Was National Treasure nominated for any awards?

Yes, National Treasure was nominated for a BAFTA TV Award for Best Mini-Series.

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