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Lost Empires
56%
Series
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7
AI Analysis
Lost Empires (1986) — AI TV series analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Lost Empires (1986) — a TV series tagged as Drama with balanced tone moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: In 1913, young Richard Herncastle joins his Uncle Nick's magic act and is introduced to the enchanted world of the British music hall. Travelling from one city to the next, assisting at conjuring acts and disappearing acts, Richard comes to know romance, politics, and high adventure. The next year, in a true and ter… Our models also surface themes such as love from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling across 1 season.
Community signal: TMDb members rate Lost Empires 56% (7 votes) — mixed but watchable scores for this TV series.
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from 7 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
In 1913, young Richard Herncastle joins his Uncle Nick's magic act and is introduced to the enchanted world of the British music hall. Travelling from one city to the next, assisting at conjuring acts and disappearing acts, Richard comes to know romance, politics, and high adventure. The next year, in a true and terrifying vanishing act, the guns of August blast away that world forever.
Quick facts
- Type
- Series
- Status
- Ended
- Release date
- 1986-10-24
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 7
- TMDB rating
- 5.6
- TMDB ID
- 13698
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What is Lost Empires about?
In 1913, young Richard Herncastle joins his Uncle Nick's magic act and is introduced to the enchanted world of the British music hall. Travelling from one city to the next, assisting at conjuring a... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Lost Empires?
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How many seasons of Lost Empires are there?
There are currently 1 seasons of Lost Empires documented in the community database.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Colin Firth
Richard Herncastle

John Castle
Nick Ollanton

Laurence Olivier
Harry Burrard

Beatie Edney
Nancy Ellis

Brian Glover
Tommy Beamish

Carmen du Sautoy
Julie Blane

Gillian Bevan
Cissie Mapes

Pamela Stephenson
Lily Farris

Alfred Marks
Otto Mergen

Patricia Quinn
Doris Tingley

Jim Carter
Inspector Crabb

Mike Edmonds
Barney
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Mick Walter
Philip Tewby (as Big Mick)
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