- HD 1080
- Runtime: 60m.
- Status: Ended
- 0
- Languages: en
- Director: Diarmuid Lawrence
- Stars: Aidan Turner, Rafe Spall, Tom Hollander, Samuel Barnett, Sam Crane
- keywords: miniseries, period drama, costume drama, 19th century
- Seasons: 1
- Episodes: 6
- First air date: 2009-07-21
- Last air date: 2009-08-25
- providers: Britbox Apple TV Channel, BritBox, BritBox Amazon Channel
- The Desperate Romantics is featured in the top rankings of 2009
- #25 in Top Drama Series of 2009
Six-part drama series set in and among the alleys, galleries and flesh-houses of 19th-century industrial London, following the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, a vagabond group of English painters, poets and critics.