
Under the Hammer (1994)
Season 1
Life at a London art-auction house.
Where to Watch Season 1
7 Episodes
- The Fatal AttributionE1
The Fatal AttributionWhat defines a masterpiece: the fact that a renowned artist created it, or the merits of the work itself? Ben and Maggie are thrilled by the discovery of a possible 16th-century Bronzino--but the owner inherited the painting under suspicious circumstances. - The Virgin of VitebskE3
The Virgin of VitebskBen and Maggie visit Moscow to explore the possibility of opening an auction house there. Ben plans to make the most of his time with Maggie, but he's foiled by an amorous tour guide and a masterpiece that suddenly resurfaces after being lost for generations. - The Spectre at the FeastE6
The Spectre at the FeastA lost manuscript containing an unpublished story from Charles Dickens presents a tantalizing prospect, but it might be too good to be true. When the manuscript is stolen, Ben finds himself the prime suspect, with much more than his reputation at stake.