The Scarlet Pimpernel
en
PG-13
7.2
January 1999
Drama
Action & Adventure
A series of television drama programmes loosely based on Baroness Emmuska Orczy's series of novels, set in 1793 during the French Revolution. It stars Richard E. Grant as the hero, Sir Percy Blakeney, and his eponymous alter ego. The first series also starred Elizabeth McGovern as his wife Marguerite and Martin Shaw as the Pimpernel's archrival, Paul Chauvelin. Robespierre was played by Ronan Vibert. It was filmed in the Czech Republic and scored by a Czech composer, Michal Pavlíček.
First Air Date:
1999-01-24
Last Air Date:
2000-11-01
Status:
Ended
Original Country:
GB
Original Language:
en
Number of Seasons:
2
Number of Episodes:
6
