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EastEnders

1985 · TV Series · TV-PG · 30 min

★ 4.5(232)unSUB Rating

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Set around a close-knit Victorian square in London’s East End, this long-running soap follows the everyday ups and downs of working-class residents as relationships, family tensions, and community dramas play out in homes, shops, and local hangouts. Expect ongoing storylines that mix domestic life with bigger social issues and frequent conflict.

Also known as East Enders

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Watch free on Amazon Prime Video — also streaming on Amazon Prime Video, BritBox and Shout! TV.

~3670 hours to watch · 7362 episodes.

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Details
Years
1985
Release date
1985-02-19
Network
BBC One
Language
English
Rated
TV-PG
Runtime
30 min
Max quality
HD
TMDB rating (input)
4.3/10 (232 votes)
About

You’ll like this if you enjoy long-running British soaps with constant relationship drama and community clashes, similar to Coronation Street or Emmerdale; Not for you if you want light, upbeat stories or tightly plotted, realistic drama.

Pros: long-running comfort watch; tackles social issues; familiar community setting | Cons: often bleak tone; shouting and conflict; uneven, recycled plots

Themes

  • london, england
  • british pub
  • east end of london
  • cockneys
  • east london

Awards & recognition

  • British Academy Television Awards · 2016

Cast & crew

Directed by Susan Tully

Episodes42 seasons · 7362 episodes

42 seasons · 7,362 episodes. Full episode list omitted here for length — open the episode tracker above to browse and mark episodes.