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Patrick Melrose: Season 1

5 episodes Premiered May 12, 2018

Season 1 Episodes

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S1·E1 Mytharc

Bad News

May 12, 2018

London, 1982. Patrick Melrose, 23 years old and in the grip of an all-consuming heroin addiction, flies to New York to collect his father's ashes.

S1·E2 Core

Never Mind

May 19, 2018

France, 1967. During a hot summer's day at the Melrose chateau in Lacoste, 8-year old Patrick explores the grounds, a sanctuary of hiding places from the complex adult world.

S1·E3 Core

Some Hope

May 26, 2018

England, 1990. Patrick Melrose, now 31, is finally clean and practicing law. Despite avoiding social situations and their inevitable temptations, Patrick is persuaded to attend a h

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Mother's Milk

Jun 2, 2018

France, 2003. Patrick, 44, is now married to Mary, with sons Robert and Thomas. Patrick may be off the heroin, but is back tackling his troubles with substance abuse.

S1·E5 Mytharc

At Last

Jun 9, 2018

London, 2005. Having always dreamed of being an orphan, Patrick now has his wish at the age of 46. No longer with Mary, Patrick is clean and living alone in a grim bedsit.