Tender Is the Night

Tender Is the Night (1985)


  • Genre: Drama
  • Creator: Dennis Potter
  • First Air Date: 1985-09-23
  • Last Air Date: 1985-10-28
  • Total Seasons: 1
  • Total Episodes: 6
  • Status: Ended
  • Episode Runtime: 30 min.
  • Production Company: 20th Century Fox Television
  • Production Country: United States of America, United Kingdom, Australia
  • Networks: BBC One, Showtime, Seven Network
  • Director: Robert Knights
star 6.3/10
From 7 Ratings

Summary

Tender Is the Night is a 1985 television drama miniseries co-produced by Showtime, 20th Century Fox Television, BBC, and 7 Network. Based on F. Scott Fitzgerald's 1934 novel of the same name, the six-part series focuses on themes of love, ambition, mental illness, and the decline of the American Dream. 1920s, the French Riviera: wealthy expatriate Nicole Warren's mental illness strains her marriage to psychiatrist Dick. A young American actress named Rosemary Hoyt arrives and is drawn into their circle, becoming romantically involved with the older, married Dick and disrupting the fragile balance of the group. The thought of Dick possibly being attracted to another sends Nicole on an emotional downward spiral that threatens to consume them all.

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Tender Is the Night Seasons

Season 1

First Air Date: 1985-09-23
6 Episodes

Tender Is the Night Episodes

Title Air Date Duration
Season 1Episode 1Episode 130 min
Season 1Episode 2Episode 230 min
Season 1Episode 3Episode 330 min
Season 1Episode 4Episode 430 min
Season 1Episode 5Episode 530 min
Season 1Episode 6Episode 630 min
  • Peter Strauss

    as Dick Diver
  • Mary Steenburgen

    as Nicole Diver (née Warren)
Writing Dennis Potter Writer
Art Derek Dodd Production Design
Production Jonathan Powell Executive Producer
Costume & Make-Up Barbara Kidd Costume Design
Writing Malcolm Cowley Writer
Production Betty Willingale Producer
Sound Richard Rodney Bennett Original Music Composer
Directing Robert Knights Director
Writing F. Scott Fitzgerald Novel
Editing Tariq Anwar Editor
Camera Ken Westbury Director of Photography