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Fingersmith

NR 2005 Crime, Drama, Mystery · 1 season
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A young woman is hired as a maid to an heiress who lives a secluded life on a large countryside estate with her domineering uncle. But, the maid has a secret: she is a pickpocket recruited by a swindler posing as a gentleman to help him seduce the heiress to elope with him, rob her of her fortune, and lock her up in a madhouse. The plan seems to proceed according to plan until the women discover some unexpected emotions.

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About Fingersmith

Sue Trinder, a young woman from London's criminal underbelly, is enlisted in a devious scheme. She becomes a maid to the sheltered and wealthy Maud Lilly, residing in a secluded estate with her overbearing uncle. The plan is for Sue to help a charming con man seduce Maud, steal her inheritance, and then confine her to an asylum. However, as Sue and Maud grow closer, their unexpected feelings for each other threaten to derail the entire plan, leading to unforeseen consequences and shocking revelations about their pasts and the true nature of their desires. This is a tale of manipulation and desire, but the characters soon discover love can happen in the strangest of places.

Cast and Characters

Aisling Walsh is the creative mind behind this amazing tv show. The cast includes Sally Hawkins as Susan Trinder, a young pickpocket, and Elaine Cassidy as Maud Lilly, a naive heiress. Rupert Evans plays Richard Rivers, also known as Gentleman, a con artist, while Charles Dance embodies Mr. Lilly, a stern uncle. Imelda Staunton appears as Mrs. Sucksby, a baby farmer, and Polly Hemingway plays Mrs. Styles, a lady from the countryside.

What people like about Fingersmith

Critics and audiences alike have praised Fingersmith for its compelling storyline, masterful direction, and exceptional performances. Many have highlighted the chemistry between the lead actresses, Sally Hawkins and Elaine Cassidy, as a major strength of the series. The plot twists and turns were greatly appreciated, leaving viewers constantly guessing. Others celebrate the series' atmosphere and cinematography, immersing the viewer in its Victorian setting. Finally, viewers love the fact that the tv show explores themes of social class and gender roles, and love, while also delivering a thrilling and suspenseful narrative.
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TV Show Score

72%

Released

March 27, 2005

Creator

Aisling Walsh

Cast

Sally Hawkins, Elaine Cassidy, Rupert Evans, Charles Dance, Imelda Staunton, Polly Hemingway

Genre

Crime, Drama, Mystery

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