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True Love

TV·2012–2012·1 season, 5 episodes·BBC One·Drama·25m

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A five-part series of intertwining, semi-improvised love stories exploring the reality of love in the modern world.

Highest-rated episodes all ranked

  1. 01True Love S01E03HollyS01E03 · 5.0A teacher finds herself drawn to one of her female pupils, who seems to feel the same way.
  2. 02True Love S01E01NickS01E01 · 4.0When family man Nick's first love appears out of the blue, he begins to question his life.

Episodes by season

Season015Episodes2012Aired 4.5Season avg
  1. S01E01True Love S01E01NickJune 17, 2012 4.0When family man Nick's first love appears out of the blue, he begins to question his life.
  2. S01E02True Love S01E02PaulJune 18, 2012—When Paul feels an instant attraction to a passing girl, he decides to pursue it.
  3. S01E03True Love S01E03HollyJune 19, 2012 5.0A teacher finds herself drawn to one of her female pupils, who seems to feel the same way.
  4. S01E04True Love S01E04SandraJune 20, 2012—When Sandra's youngest child leaves home, she realises that her marriage has become stale.
  5. S01E05True Love S01E05AdrianJune 20, 2012—A divorcee becomes the victim of an obsessive love that threatens to scupper his future.

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