A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story
6.3
2025
1 Season
A 1950s true crime drama about Ruth Ellis, the last woman in Britain to be hanged. This startling story reveals hidden truths about Ruth's murder of her lover, the legal case surrounding it and those who were also complicit.
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● Peak TV (9.0+)
● Great (8.0-8.9)
● Good (7.0-7.9)
● Just OK (6.0-6.9)
● Meh (5.0-5.9)
● Skip It (<5.0)
Show Information
Status
Ended
First Air Date
2/17/2025
Last Air Date
3/5/2025
Number of Seasons
1
Number of Episodes
4
Rating
6.3
(7 votes)
Genres
Drama
Crime
Networks
ITV1
Overview
A 1950s true crime drama about Ruth Ellis, the last woman in Britain to be hanged. This startling story reveals hidden truths about Ruth's murder of her lover, the legal case surrounding it and those who were also complicit.
