Bleak House is a drama miniseries directed by Justin Chadwick and Susanna White. It is an adaptation of Charles Dickens’s classic novel. The story centers around a never-ending lawsuit that traps the characters in a web of legal delays.
Here’s how you can watch and stream Bleak House via streaming services such as Hulu and Peacock
Is Bleak House (2005) available to watch via streaming?
Yes, Bleak House is available to watch via streaming on Hulu and Peacock.
The series revolves around teh legal case of Jarndyce vs. Jarndyce, that stretches on for years in England’s stuffy Court of Chancery. This lawsuit casts a shadow over many lives, leaving a group of characters waiting in vain to inherit a fortune. This also includes cousins Richard and Ada. As the case drags on endlessly, the story unfolds the struggles of these characters. It looks at the wealthy Dedlock family against the poor status of characters like Nemo. Through the lives of these characters the series showcases the slow pace of justice and the impact it has on people’s lives.
Gillian Anderson portrays the glamorous Lady Dedlock, while Denis Lawson takes on the role of the John Jarndyce. Anna Maxwell Martin plays Esther Summerson to life, guiding us through the entangled lives of the characters.
Watch Bleak House (2005) streaming via Hulu
Bleak House is available to watch on Hulu.
It is a popular streaming service that offers a wide range of on-demand content along with plenty of live TV options.
You can watch via Hulu by following these steps:
- Go to Hulu.com/welcome
- Select ‘Start Your Free Trial’
- Choose a plan:
- $7.99 per month or $79.99 per year (With Ads)
- $17.99 per month (No Ads)
Hulu (With Ads) is the cheapest option, providing users access to Hulu’s streaming library with commercials. Hulu (No Ads) is the service’s premium option, providing access to its library without any advertisements. There are also several bundles available with Hulu that pair the service with Disney Plus and ESPN Plus, along with Live TV plans that also include many live TV channels.
Watch Bleak House (2005) streaming via Peacock
Bleak House is available to watch on Peacock.
Owned by NBCUniversal, this streaming service provides access to hit NBC and Bravo shows along with a vast library of movies and documentaries. It also has options for live TV from NBC Networks.
You can watch via Peacock by following these steps:
- Go to PeacockTV.com
- Click ‘Get Started’
- Choose your payment plan
- $5.99 per month or $59.99 per year (premium)
- $11.99 per month or $119.99 per year (premium plus
- Create your account
- Enter your payment details
Peacock’s Premium account provides access to over 80,000+ hours of TV, movies, and sports, including current NBC and Bravo Shows, along with 50 always-on channels. Premium Plus is the same plan but with no ads (save for limited exclusions), along with allowing users to download select titles and watch them offline and providing access to your local NBC channel live 24/7.
Bleak House’s synopsis is as follows:
“The generous John Jarndyce, struggling with his own past, and his two young wards Richard and Ada, are all caught up, like Lady Dedlock, in the infamous case of Jarndyce vs. Jarndyce, which will make one of them rich beyond imagination if it can ever be brought to a conclusion. As Tulkinghorn digs deeper into Lady Dedlock’s past, he unearths a secret that will change their lives forever, and which is almost as astounding as the final outcome of the Jarndyce case.”
NOTE: The streaming services listed above are subject to change. The information provided was correct at the time of writing.
