Poldark Episode Count Comparison (Seasons)
How many Poldark episodes per season? Compare all 5 season counts plus the 43 total, from 8 in most years to 10 in season 2, using official BBC guides.
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| Name | Value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full series episodes Top here at 43 episodes. | 43 episodes | Full BBC run, 2015 to 2019 | BBC episode guide: Poldark 43 episodes total |
| Season 1 episodes Ties lowest at 8 episodes. | 8 episodes | Series 1, 2015 | BBC guide: Series 1 8 episodes |
| Season 2 episodes Longest here at 10 episodes. | 10 episodes | Series 2, 2016 | BBC guide: Series 2 10 episodes |
| Season 3 episodes 9 episodes. | 9 episodes | Series 3, 2017 | BBC guide: Series 3 9 episodes |
| Season 4 episodes Ties lowest at 8 episodes. | 8 episodes | Series 4, 2018 | BBC guide: Series 4 8 episodes |
| Season 5 episodes Final series at 8. | 8 episodes | Series 5, 2019 | BBC guide: Series 5 8 episodes |
About this converter
Poldark ran 43 episodes on BBC One from 2015 to 2019. Season 2 is the longest at 10. Season 3 sits alone at 9. Seasons 1, 4 and 5 tie at 8, the low point. The full 43 equals more than 5 season 1 orders. Each series adapts roughly one Winston Graham novel arc. The finale aired August 26 2019. All values are BBC broadcast counts. The 8 episode order is standard for BBC Sunday dramas. The full 43 equals more than 5 season 4 orders. Season 2 at 10 is 2 more than the 8 episode years. Seasons 1, 4 and 5 at 8 give 24 combined.
How to use it
Pick two entries and a unit in the top row. The three boxes below stay linked. Change any box and the other two update. One box holds a count of the first entry, one holds the matching count of the second, one holds total episodes. Try the full series against the shortest season.
Season 2 earned 10 after strong series 1 ratings, which explains the high point. Later years returned to 8 by design. Hour long episodes each count as one in the totals used here. No webisodes enter the rows. Only BBC broadcast series episodes are counted. The mine arc lives inside season totals. Election episodes count the same as romance ones in the method used here.
FAQ
How many Poldark episodes exist?
43 episodes across 5 series on the BBC.
Which series is longest?
Series 2 with 10 episodes.
Which series are shortest?
Series 1, 4 and 5 tie at 8 episodes.
Why only 6 entries?
Only 5 series aired, plus the total row for 6 entries.
Sources
- BBC official Poldark episode guide (total 43, series 1 8, series 2 10, series 3 9)
- BBC episode guide (series 4 8, series 5 8)
Last verified: 2026-10-09 · 6 entries
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