After a former lunatic asylum is converted into new luxury apartments the spirits of the former inmates return to haunt the new residents after they move in.

2. Driven43 min · 7.0/10

Leah suffers with some spooky experiences. Kate finds out that Leah is harbouring a dark secret.

3. Inmates43 min · 7.0/10

Jed forms a bond with new Bedlam Heights resident Sadie, but there's more to her than meets the eye. Meanwhile, Ryan encounters a strange woman wandering the grounds...

4. Hide and Seek43 min · 6.5/10

Jed and Ryan investigate when six-year-old Ella sees an unknown child calling out to her from a darkened corridor, and Kate continues to experience more nightmares.

5. Committed43 min · 6.5/10

When Bedlam Heights resident Mark experiences spooky happenings in his apartment, Jed discovers that the building's harrowing past could put Mark in very present danger.

6. Burning Man43 min · 6.5/10

The British supernatural drama concludes in unmissable fashion as Molly frees a troubled spectre of Bedlam's past, and Kate and Jed face unspeakable demons in the Secret Room.

Season summaries2 seasons, 6 episodes each

Season 1

2011 · 6 episodes · about 4h · TMDB 6.8

Kate lives and works at Bedlam Heights, and is soon surprised by the unexpected arrival of her cousin Jed, who is convinced Kate is in danger from the spooks of Bedlam.

Season 2

2012 · 6 episodes · TMDB 6.3

The horror only increases in Series 2 as the restless spirits of Bedlam Heights wreak their terrible revenge on unsuspecting new inhabitants. Ellie starts having visions of the dead re-enacting their violent, shocking deaths on the living. Through the hospital where she works, she also knows that a former patient, Jed, was treated for exactly the same thing and if only she could track him down, she's sure he must know a way to make it stop.

Episodes run about 43 min. Last episode: July 11, 2012

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IMDb6.4/102,525 votes
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What is it about? Bedlam

Everyone has a dark side.

Welcome to Bedlam Heights. Converted from an imposing former lunatic asylum, this apartment building offers the ultimate in stylish 21st century urban living. But little do its new residents suspect that behind the luxury fittings lay unimaginable horrors.

Genres: drama, mystery. Themes: medium, haunted house, paranormal, neighbor, apartment building, ghost.

Cast and crew Bedlam

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Creators

Created byDavid Allison
Created byChris Parker
Created byNeil Jones
NetworkBBC America

Full cast15 cast members across all seasons

Cast:

Charlotte Salt · Kate Bettany · 6 ep.
Theo James · Jed Harper · 6 ep.
Ashley Madekwe · Molly Lucas · 6 ep.
Will Young · Ryan McAllistar · 6 ep.
Hugo Speer · Warren Bettany · 12 ep.
Lacey Turner · Ellie Flint · 6 ep.
Gemma Chan · Keira · 6 ep.
Jack Roth · Max · 6 ep.
Nikesh Patel · Dan · 6 ep.
Amber Hodgkiss · 1 ep.
Tom Riley · 1 ep.
Christine Clare · Ghost Elizabeth · 1 ep.
Kathryn Prescott · Cass · 1 ep.
Rita Tushingham · Grace · 1 ep.
Lily Loveless · Sadie · 1 ep.

Crew:

Chris Parker · Writer
Neil Jones · Writer
David Allison · Writer
Matthew Bird · Producer
John Strickland · Director
Alrick Riley · Director

Trailer Bedlam

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Details Bedlam

First episode: February 7, 2011
Last episode: July 11, 2012
Status: ended

Network: BBC America
Country: United Kingdom
Original language: English
Rating: TV-14
Studios: Red Production Company, Sky Living, BBC America

Frequently asked questions

How many seasons does Bedlam have?

2 seasons, 12 episodes. The last episode aired July 11, 2012.

Who’s in Bedlam?

Charlotte Salt, Theo James, Ashley Madekwe, Will Young, Hugo Speer, Lacey Turner, Gemma Chan, Jack Roth, Nikesh Patel, and Amber Hodgkiss. Created by David Allison, Chris Parker, and Neil Jones.

Is Bedlam worth watching?

IMDb 6.4 from 2,525 votes.

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