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Freud

1984★ 5.0 / 1060 min1 Season

Freud, also known as Freud: The Life of a Dream, is a 1984 six-part BBC television serial dramatised by Carey Harrison, and starring David Suchet as Austrian psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud. Each episode begins with Freud and his family in London, where they had fled from Vienna in 1938 following the Nazi Anschluss, leading up to Freud's death a little over a year later. The rest of the episodes are told mainly in flashbacks to key moments in Freud's life and career.

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S1 E1 In the Name of the GodsSep 14, 1984 · 60 minAiling 83-year-old Sigmund Freud, his wife Martha, and daughter Anna settle into a new home in London after being forced to flee Austria. Flashbacks…Episode details → S1 E2 The HypnotistSep 21, 1984 · 60 minParis, 1885: Freud goes to Paris to study under Jean-Marin Charcot, who has been experimenting with hypnosis to treat patients with 'hysterical' neuroses. Returning…Episode details → S1 E3 The Secret of DreamsSep 28, 1984 · 60 minVienna 1891: through his practice, self-examination, and friendships with Breuer and Wilhelm Fliess, Freud develops his concepts of the unconscious and the role of…Episode details → S1 E4 MadonnaOct 5, 1984 · 60 minAn intriguing new relationship develops when Minna Bernays, Freud's attractive sister-in-law, joins the family. Freud's recent theory has outraged Vienna, leaving him, professionally, more…Episode details → S1 E5 MessiahOct 12, 1984 · 60 minVienna 1907: The movement of psychoanalysis is born. Freud's revolutionary theories appeal to a growing band of supporters—Adler, Stekel, Federn, Rank, Ferenczi—who passionately participate…Episode details → S1 E6 The World As DreamOct 19, 1984 · 60 minLondon, 1939: Psychoanalysis flourishes in America and Freud's works are sought worldwide: his international standing has far surpassed his father's simple plea that he…Episode details →