The Jewel in the Crown

Featuring an all-star cast, this sweeping 14-part adaptation of Paul Scott’s 'The Raj Quartet' is the story of the men and women of both ruling and ruled classes of WWII India, trying amidst the turmoil to come to terms with the drastic changes taking place around them, knowing that their lives will never be the same again. Winner of 23 major awards including a Primetime Emmy®, and of five BAFTAs (including Best Drama Serial), The Jewel in the Crown was hailed by critics and viewers as one of the most thoughtful and important television dramas ever. (Via Vision Entertainment)