Perfect Strangers (2001 TV series)

Perfect Strangers
Genre Drama
Written by Stephen Poliakoff
Directed by Stephen Poliakoff
Starring Michael Gambon
Lindsay Duncan
Matthew Macfadyen
Claire Skinner
Country of origin  United Kingdom
Language(s) English
Production company(s) TalkBack Productions for BBC
Broadcast
Original channel BBC 2
Original airing 2001

Perfect Strangers (renamed Almost Strangers for American distribution) is an acclaimed television drama first aired in 2001, produced for BBC Two. It was written and directed by Stephen Poliakoff, and starred Michael Gambon, who won a British Academy Television Award for his performance, Lindsay Duncan, Matthew Macfadyen and Claire Skinner. The drama received two Royal Television Society awards and a Peabody Award.

The action took place during a family reunion.

It aired on BBC America under the title Almost Strangers no doubt to avoid confusion with the American sitcom Perfect Strangers.

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