Drama

Indian Summers

Set in a subtropical paradise during the twilight era of the British Empire, Indian Summers explores the collision of the ruling class English with their Indian subjects, and the intricate game of power, politics and passion that ensues.

Episode 1

1h 11m

The British arrive at their summer headquarters in northern India for a season of parties, romance and trouble — including attempted murder.

Episodes

  • Episode 1: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Episode 1

    S1 E1 - 1h 11m

    The British arrive at their summer headquarters in northern India for a season of parties, romance and trouble — including attempted murder.

  • Episode 2: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Episode 2

    S1 E2 - 52m 51s

    While Aafrin fights for his life, Ralph confronts the gunman in jail. Sarah is suspicious of Alice’s past. Adam goes missing.

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    Episode 3

    S1 E3 - 52m 34s

    Sooni gets into trouble. Witness-tampering runs riot. Ramu confronts Armitage at the annual fair. Dougie confesses to Sarah.

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    Episode 4

    S1 E4 - 52m 49s

    The viceroy gets a royal welcome. A crucial piece of evidence is missing. Aafrin sends Alice on an urgent errand. Ian gets bad news.

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    Episode 5

    S1 E5 - 52m 49s

    Ralph plays politics at his engagement bash. Eugene tells Cynthia a shocking secret. Adam and his mother make a surprise visit.

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    Episode 6

    S1 E6 - 52m 49s

    A mountaineer makes trouble. Aafrin and Alice try to check their growing attraction. Ralph’s covert appointment is thwarted by tragedy.

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    Episode 7

    S1 E7 - 52m 49s

    A murder victim is found and a suspect confesses. Ian finds a cause. Aafrin is blackmailed. Meanwhile, the British Club performs Oscar Wilde.

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    Episode 8

    S1 E8 - 52m 49s

    While Simla citizens look on, Ramu is tried for Jaya’s murder. Leena and Ian come to his defense. Sarah is humiliated.

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    Episode 9

    S1 E9 - 1h 52m

    Madeleine gets a shock. Ramu’s fate is in Ralph’s hands. Aafrin makes two fateful decisions. The club changes course. Ian becomes a local hero.

Extras + Features

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    Scene

    S1 E1 - 1m 9s

    Simla Club doyenne Cynthia Coffin gives a warm welcome to her guests in this scene from the premiere of Indian Summers, airing Sunday, September 27, 2015 at 9/8c on MASTERPIECE on PBS. #IndianSummersPBS

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    Preview

    S1 E2 - 30s

    As the new arrivals to Simla learn the lay of the land, there's trouble on the horizon. Indian Summers, Episode 2 airs Sunday, October 4, 2015 at 9/8c on MASTERPIECE on PBS. #IndianSummersPBS

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    S1 E2 - 52s

    Eugene Mathers plots with Cynthia in this scene from Indian Summers, Episode 2, airing Sunday, October 4, 2015 at 9/8c on MASTERPIECE on PBS. #IndianSummersPBS

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    S1 E2 - 1m 5s

    Alice begins to see her brother in a new light, in this scene from Indian Summers, Episode 3, airing Sunday, October 11, 2015 at 9/8c on MASTERPIECE on PBS. #IndianSummersPBS

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    Preview

    S1 E3 - 30s

    In the third episode of Indian Summers: The annual fair brings familiar faces, and new trouble. Indian Summers, Episode 3 airs Sunday, October 11 at 9/8c on MASTERPIECE on PBS. #IndianSummersPBS

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    Preview

    S1 E4 - 30s

    A surprise visitor has Simla abuzz, while Alice's past comes back to haunt her. Episode 4 of Indian Summers airs Sunday, October 18, 2015 at 9/8c on MASTERPIECE on PBS. #IndianSummersPBS

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    S1 E4 - 1m 22s

    In this scene from Episode 4, Ralph and Madeleine entertain a special guest. Indian Summers, Episode 4 airs Sunday, October 18th, 2015 at 9/8c on MASTERPIECE on PBS. #IndianSummersPBS

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    Preview

    S1 E5 - 30s

    In Episode 5, while Ralph confronts his conflicting feelings for Madeleine, both Aafrin and Ian face daunting new opportunities. Episode 5 of Indian Summers airs Sunday, October 25, 2015 at 9/8c on MASTERPIECE on PBS. #IndianSummersPBS

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    S1 E5 - 1m 15s

    Ian embraces his new role in this scene from Indian Summers, Episode 5 airing Sunday, October 25, 2015 at 9/8c on MASTERPIECE on PBS. #IndianSummersPBS

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    S1 E6 - 1m 28s

    Alice and Aafrin share a tense moment in this scene from Episode 6 of Indian Summers, airing Sunday, November 1, 2015 at 9/8c on MASTERPIECE on PBS. #IndianSummersPBS

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    Preview

    S1 E6 - 30s

    The summer heats up when forbidden love strikes both sides of Simla. Indian Summers, Episode 6 airs Sunday, November 1, 2015 at 9/8c on MASTERPIECE on PBS. #IndianSummersPBS

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    S1 E7 - 56s

    Ramu Sood gives Ian a harsh dose of reality in this clip from Indian Summers, Episode 7, premiering Sunday, November 8, 2015 at 9/8c on MASTERPIECE on PBS. #IndianSummersPBS

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