Male of the Species 1969
What is Male of the Species?
Male of the Species is a television series first released in 1969. Catalogued under Drama.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1969
- First aired
- Feb 1, 1969
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 4.7/10
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Male of the Species is a television series first released in 1969. Catalogued under Drama.
Should you watch it?
“Mary learns the bitter truth about men through three fraught relationships.”
- Notable performances by Sean Connery, Michael Caine and Paul Scofield
- Insightful look at male behaviour across three distinct relationships
- Structured as three interconnected plays
- Period television pacing may feel dated
- Limited to a single‑episode TV film format
Watch it if you enjoy character studies that examine trust and romance in a 1960s drama setting.
Rated PG, the series deals with adult relationship themes and is suited for mature teens and older viewers.
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Who are the three men in Mary’s life?
The men are her father, a smooth‑talking office flirt named Cornelius, and an ageing barrister named Emlyn.
What format does the series use?
It is presented as a trilogy of television plays written by Alun Owen.
When was the series first broadcast?
An omnibus version aired on NBC on 3 January 1969.
Which famous actors appear in the series?
The series features rare television performances by Sean Connery, Michael Caine and Paul Scofield.
What is the series’ rating?
The series is rated PG.
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