The Paradise
“Step inside for your heart's desire.”
Series Overview
An intoxicating love story set in England's first department store in the 1870s. The Paradise revolves around the lives of the people who live and work in the store, each bound in their own way by the power of the world they live in, and the pasts that follow them there. A love story, mystery, and social comedy all in one.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.
2 Seasons • 16 Episodes
60 min per episode
2012 – 2013
Premiered: Tue, Sep 25, 2012
Latest Aired Episode
Season 2, Episode 8: “Episode 8”
Clémence returns to the Paradise and a moment of reckoning forces Moray to risk everything
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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The Paradise trailer - Original British Drama - BBC OneOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-08-04
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bill Gallagher
Émile Zola
Maurizio Malagnini
Department Leadership Roster
Maurizio Malagnini
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
TV-PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
General — Suitable for all ages.
Parental Guidance Suggested.
Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Paradise
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What is The Paradise about?
An intoxicating love story set in England's first department store in the 1870s. The Paradise revolves around the lives of the people who live and work in the store, each bound in their own way by the power of the world they live in, and the pasts that follow them there. A love story, mystery, and social comedy all in one.
How many seasons does The Paradise have?
The Paradise comprises 2 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in The Paradise?
Key cast members in The Paradise include Joanna Vanderham, Emun Elliott, Stephen Wight, Sonya Cassidy, Matthew McNulty.
Who created or directed The Paradise?
The Paradise was developed and directed by Bill Gallagher.