The Inheritance
Season 1
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Network: Channel 4
Season aired: 2025-08-31
Overview
Thirteen strangers are summoned to a grand stately home. They are there to compete for part of the fortune left in the will of The Deceased, a fabulously glamourous benefactor played by Elizabeth Hurley.
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Episodes · 12
Episode 1
Thirteen strangers compete to inherit a glamorous benefactor's fortune by carrying out her devilish final requests.
Episode 2
As speculation and suspicion abound, The Deceased has a rather unsavoury request. Which player will bring home the bacon?
Episode 3
Alliances form as The Deceased makes her most devilish request yet. One player takes a risk, and a bombshell is dropped.
Episode 4
A player is brutally cut from The Deceased's will, and alliances buckle as the remaining group battle to outdo each other.
Episode 5
The players prepare for The Deceased's famed Estate Festival, but a crucial instruction is missed... Whose head will roll?
Episode 6
Secrets and lies swirl around the estate. With another cut looming, the Prime Beneficiary is more powerful than ever...
Episode 7
Two people are ruthlessly cut from the will. As the game intensifies, how far will the players go to protect themselves?
Episode 8
With the fallout from last night weighing heavy, the players go on a bear hunt. But there's a shocking twist in store...
Episode 9
The players face the ultimate test in the mirrored garden before a revelation forces a long, hard look at their loyalties.
Episode 10
As whispers, betrayal and deceit ripple through the group, the Deceased challenges them to recreate her iconic fashion looks.
Episode 11
The Deceased unveils her most extravagant request yet: the players must take charge of her legendary Masquerade Ball.
The Final
As the devious game reaches its dramatic finale, The Deceased unveils a ruthless, bond-shattering, strategy-sabotaging twist. And can the ultimate Prime Beneficiary be trusted?
