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Middlemarch

Provincial life on the cusp of significant change is the backdrop for a poignant tale of individuals seeking to infuse their lives with purpose and value during the Industrial Revolution.

The Masterpiece Theatre production, set during the Industrial Revolution, follows the lives of the fictional English town of Middlemarch. Based on George Eliot's classic novel, the story revolves around Dorothea Brooke, a socially conscious but naive woman, who marries Reverend Edward Casaubon, leading to a chain of events that transforms Middlemarch.

Episodes:

Episode 1

1.

Aired: Apr 10, 1994

In the town of Middlemarch, where industrialization and modern transportation...

Episode 2

2.

Aired: Apr 17, 1994

As they continue their honeymoon in Rome, Dorothea begins to sense her husban...

Episode 3

3.

Aired: Apr 24, 1994

Fred Vincy is left disappointed and in debt after his uncle's will doesn't pr...

Episode 4

4.

Aired: May 1, 1994

Dorothea Casaubon, now a widow, grapples with guilt over not being a good wif...

Episode 5

5.

Aired: May 8, 1994

Dr. Lydgate's financial woes worsen, prompting him to secure a loan by pledgi...

Episode 6

6.

Aired: May 15, 1994

Dr. Lydgate's financial crisis worsens as his belongings are seized by credit...

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Info about Middlemarch

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC Two

Genres:Drama, Romance