

Based on real-life experiences, Tenko remains one of the most fondly remembered and acclaimed BBC dramas of the early 1980s. It follows a group of women, formerly comfortably well-off ex-pats living in Singapore, as they are captured by the Japanese during World War II.
10 episodes · October 22, 1981
The first season, set in 1941-42, charts the drama from the women being captured and sent to live in squalor and deprivation in a Japanese POW camp.
No — Tenko has ended.
Tenko has 3 seasons and 30 episodes, and first aired in 1981.
Tenko holds an average rating of 8.3/10 on TMDB, and it lands best with fans of drama and war & politics. Join the discussion below to add your take.
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