Mr. Wakefield's Crusade
Season 1
Adaptation of the novel by Bernice Rubens. A wealthy wastrel with time on his hands becomes involved in an elaborate plot involving suspected murder, cross-dressing and other murky goings-on in London society.
Where to Watch Mr. Wakefield's Crusade • Season 1
3 Episodes
- Episode 3E3
Episode 3After his wife leaves him for another woman, Luke Wakefield becomes a miserable, alcoholic recluse. One day he discovers a letter in which a man who's just died appears to confess to having murdered his wife. Luke becomes obsessed with finding justice for the murdered woman. His psychological instability grows as he invents weirder and more outrageous strategies for infiltrating the husband's social circle and finding out the truth about the woman's death.