The read
The series ran 4 seasons across 52 episodes and has finished, so there is no cliffhanger risk.
Synopsis
The Flaxton Boys is a British historical children's television series produced by Yorkshire Television for ITV, created by Sid Waddell. Four seasons—covering a specific period: 1854, during the Crimean War (series 1), 1890 (series 2), 1928 (series 3), and 1945, in the aftermath of WWII (series 4)—explore four generations of young men and their experiences at Flaxton Hall in Yorkshire.
Ratings
IMDb7.7/10
3 audience votes
Seasons
| 1 | Series 1: 1854 | 13 ep1969 |
| 2 | Series 2: 1890 | 13 ep1970 |
| 3 | Series 3: 1928 | 13 ep1971 |
| 4 | Series 4: 1945 | 13 ep1973 |
Key crew
- Robert D. CardonaDirector
Cast
- Gerry CowanNarrator (voice)
- Andrew PackettMatthew Flaxton
- Philip BaldwinTerence Nichols
- Joanna VogelElizabeth Flaxton
Themes
englandworld war iiworld war icoming of age1920s1940s19th centurycrimean war (1853-56)20th century1890s1850s