A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story(2025)
Overview
A 1950s true crime drama about Ruth Ellis, the last woman in Britain to be hanged. This startling story reveals hidden truths about Ruth's murder of her lover, the legal case surrounding it and those who were also complicit.
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Miniseries
4 episodes • 2025Avg: 9.3
Miniseries
4 episodes • 2025Avg: 9.3
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | Feb 17, 2025 | 10.0 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | Feb 17, 2025 | 9.0 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | Feb 24, 2025 | 9.0 |
| 4 | Episode 4 | Mar 5, 2025 | 9.0 |
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