Harlots
Set in 18th century Georgian London, Based on the stories of real women, follows Margaret Wells and her daughters as she struggles to reconcile her roles as mother and brothel owner. When her business comes under attack from Lydia Quigley, a rival madam with a ruthless streak, Margaret will fight back, even if it means putting her family at risk. Charlotte, Margaret's eldest daughter and the city's most coveted courtesan begins to grapple with her position in society and her immediate family.
Last Episode
03x08 Season 3 Episode 8 Aired: Aug. 28, 2019As Blayne tightens his grip on power, Lydia is faced with a terrible choice. And with the Wells-Pincher feud coming to a head and Nancy firmly …
Show Update
'Harlots' Cancelled By Hulu
It is being reported that Hulu has cancelled Harlots after three seasons. The move does not come as a complete surprise, as the streamer has been quiet on the show's future since its last renewal in 2018. The summer series would typically be gearing up for the premiere of Season 4 in a month's time, but all was silent until today.
Set in the 1760's, the period drama follows brothel owner Margaret Wells, who is struggling to run her business and be a mother to her two daughters. When her brothel comes under attack from a ruthless rival madam, she must do whatever it takes to protect it, even if it means putting her family and her own life in jeopardy.
Though viewership data for Harlots is not known, the series was a quality entry in Hulu's lineup of originals. Since its 2017 premiere, the show has earned critical praise for its ambitious and powerful storytelling that is based on real-life accounts.
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