DESCRIPTION: (from HBO Max's web site, May 2020) A British gentleman becomes caught up in an era of social upheaval and the onset of World War I in this five-part HBO miniseries. Tied to his aristocratic past, Christopher Tietjens (Benedict Cumberbatch) resolves to remain faithful to his cruel wife (Rebecca Hall) despite his attraction to a young suffragette and his enlistment in the army as war is declared.
