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The Cazalet Chronicles (TV series)

The Cazalet Chronicles is a British television series based on Elizabeth Jane Howard’s novels, set in the 1930s and early 1940s. It follows the lives of the wealthy Cazalet family and their staff, exploring their relationships, personal struggles, and societal changes against the backdrop of impending World War II. The series delves into themes of family dynamics, class, love, and loss, capturing the nuances of personal and historical upheaval with rich character development and period-accurate details. It provides a detailed portrait of a privileged family facing a pivotal era in British history.