May 22, 2019 · 1h
Dr Hannah Fry explores how science and technology transformed Britain in the 1890s, giving rise to the modern world - and many present-day anxieties.
Victorian Sensations
Victorian Sensations transports us to the thrilling era of the 1890s. Dr Hannah Fry, Paul McGann, and Philippa Perry explore a decade of rapid change that still resonates today.
Season 1 Episodes
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May 29, 2019 · 1h
Actor Paul McGann discovers how fears of moral and imperial decline terrified 1890s Britain - informing the daring plays of Oscar Wilde and the fantastical stories of HG Wells.
Jun 5, 2019 · 1h
Philippa Perry explores the 1890s, where the invention of motion pictures goes hand in hand with a deep belief in the paranormal.
Season 1 FAQ
Quick answers about this season's release timeline and episode lineup.
When did Victorian Sensations Season 1 premiere?
Victorian Sensations Season 1 premiered on May 22, 2019.
How many episodes are in Victorian Sensations Season 1?
Victorian Sensations Season 1 has 3 episodes.
What is the first episode of Victorian Sensations Season 1?
The season opens with Season 1 Episode 1, "Electric Dreams". It aired on May 22, 2019.
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