The BEST Episodes of Desperate Romantics
Every episode ever - ranked by fan votes!
Last Updated: Mar 7, 2021
Network: BBC Two
Desperate Romantics is a drama series which takes a look at the lives of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. Three young rebellious artists are determined to reform the art world.

#1 - Episode 5
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired Aug 18, 2009
Ruskin threatens to end his support unless Rossetti and Lizzie calm down and focus on art.
6 votes

#2 - Episode 1
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired Jul 21, 2009
The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood look for a muse to inspire their best work yet.
17 votes

#3 - Episode 2
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired Jul 28, 2009
Millais sets to work on a masterpiece for art critic John Ruskin. Hunt is in turmoil.
11 votes

#4 - Episode 4
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired Aug 11, 2009
Returning from the Holy Land, Hunt asks Annie to marry him, unaware she has seduced Fred.
9 votes

#5 - Episode 3
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired Aug 4, 2009
As his new patron, John Ruskin insists on Millais painting his young wife Effie.
10 votes

#6 - Episode 6
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired Aug 25, 2009
Rossetti and Lizzie return from their honeymoon, and Hunt proposes to Annie Miller.
3 votes