Madame Bovary Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
1975 · BBC Two · Status: Ended · Rated: Not Rated
Frequently Asked Questions About Madame Bovary
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does Madame Bovary have?
Madame Bovary has 1 season and 4 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on September 22, 1975.
Is Madame Bovary renewed, ended, or canceled?
Madame Bovary has concluded its run and is officially ended.
How long does it take to binge watch Madame Bovary?
It takes 3h 40m (220 minutes) to watch the complete run of Madame Bovary. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 2 days. Yes! At 3.7 hours total, you can comfortably finish this in a single weekend with about 1.9 hours per day.
Where can you stream or watch Madame Bovary?
Madame Bovary is available for streaming on Digital on-demand platforms & broadcast archives. Availability may vary by regional territory, subscription tier, and digital purchase availability.
What is the official age rating for Madame Bovary?
Madame Bovary has an official content rating of Not Rated.
Who are the lead actors in Madame Bovary?
The primary ensemble cast includes Francesca Annis as Emma Bovary (née Rouault) (age 81), Tom Conti as Dr Charles Bovary (age 84), Ray Smith as Homais (age 55 (deceased)), Brian Stirner as Léon Dupuis.
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Francesca Annis | Emma Bovary (née Rouault) | 81 |
| Tom Conti | Dr Charles Bovary | 84 |
| Ray Smith | Homais | 55 (deceased) |
| Brian Stirner | Léon Dupuis | – |
| David Waller | Father Bournisien | 105 |
| Gabrielle Lloyd | Felicite | – |
| Denis Lill | Rodolphe Boulanger | 84 |
| John Cater | Lheureux | 77 (deceased) |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for Madame Bovary are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 25, 2026.