The Mistress

1985
The Mistress

Seasons & Episodes

  • 2
  • 1

EP1 Series 2, Episode 1 Jan 22, 1987

Whispering sweet nothings into your true love's ear is an essential birthday treat - but can Maxine look forward to it?

EP2 Series 2, Episode 2 Jan 29, 1987

Maxine decides to end the affair – before Luke phones to say Helen is away for the week. Can she stick to her guns?

EP3 Series 2, Episode 3 Feb 05, 1987

Having stayed at Maxine's while his wife was away, Luke goes into hospital with appendicitis. Can Maxine make Luke's house look lived in?

EP4 Series 2, Episode 4 Feb 12, 1987

Luke finds himself in the unusual position of spending a night at home alone. Why have both his wife and mistress deserted him at the same time?

EP5 Series 2, Episode 5 Feb 19, 1987

Luke realises that the only way he can heal the breach with Maxine is by spending a Sunday together. She, however, has other plans.

EP6 Series 2, Episode 6 Feb 26, 1987

Luke's wife finds out about Maxine, but takes the whole thing in her stride.
5.5| en| Comedy
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The Mistress is a British sitcom that aired on BBC2 from 1985 to 1987. Starring Felicity Kendal and Jane Asher, it was written by Carla Lane. The Mistress features Kendal playing Maxine, a young florist who is having an affair with a married man, whose wife was played by Jane Asher. It was disliked by some viewers, who were unhappy at seeing Felicity Kendal, who was best known as the innocent Barbara Good, playing a woman sleeping with someone else's husband.

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  • Top Credited Cast
Jane Asher as Helen Carpenter
Peter McEnery as Luke Carpenter
Felicity Kendal as Maxine Mansel