A Tale of Two Cities

About A Tale of Two Cities

A pair of lookalikes, one a former French aristocrat and the other an alcoholic English lawyer, fall in love with the same woman amidst the turmoil of the French Revolution.

A Tale of Two Cities is a mystery series made for MGM+. François Civil appears as Charles Darnay, Mirren Mack as Lucie Manette, Kit Harington as Sydney Carton, and Sharon Duncan-Brewster as Hester Lorry.

Its one season of 4 episodes was broadcast from September 2026 to October 2026. It is adapted from a novel.

Shelv files it under miniseries and 1780s. In the United States it streams on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, and MGM Plus. It carries a TV-MA rating.

Dracula, The Essex Serpent, and Sense and Sensibility make useful companions to A Tale of Two Cities.