War & Peace is a six-part historical drama television series (sometimes marketed as Season 1, comprising all six episodes) produced by BBC Cymru Wales, in association with The Weinstein Company, BBC Worldwide, and Lookout Point. It first aired on BBC One from 3 January to 7 February 2016. The series adapts Leo Tolstoy’s 1869 novel of the same name, condensing its four volumes and epilogue into approximately six hours of screen time.
Set against the backdrop of Napoleon’s invasion of Russia in 1812, the series follows five aristocratic Russian families — the Bezukhovs, Bolkonskys, Rostovs, Kuragins, and Drubetskoys — through love, loss, and spiritual awakening. war and peace 2016 season 1 complete 720p web x
The opening episodes introduce the lavish balls and the social maneuvering of the elite. War & Peace is a six-part historical drama
: Filmed with an "ethereal aesthetic" that uses soft-focus and muted colors to create a hazy, atmospheric look. Viewing Options Set against the backdrop of Napoleon’s invasion of