Miniseries

13 EPISODES • 1981

Orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a gentleman. Reunited with his childhood patron, Miss Havisham, and his first love, the beautiful but emotionally cold Estella, he discovers that the elderly spinster has gone mad from having been left at the altar as a young woman, and has made her charge into a warped, unfeeling heartbreaker.

Episodes

1: Episode One

Oct 4, 1981

Young Pip lives with his tyrranical sister and her blacksmith husband, Joe until a nightmarish encounter with an escaped convict, Magwitch, forces him to visit the stately Satis House.

2: Episode Two (Part One)

Oct 11, 1981

3: Episode Two (Part Two)

Oct 18, 1981

4: Episode Three

Oct 25, 1981

5: Episode Four

Nov 1, 1981

6: Episode Five

Nov 8, 1981

7: Episode Six

Nov 15, 1981

8: Episode Seven

Nov 22, 1981

9: Episode Eight

Nov 29, 1981

10: Episode Nine

Dec 6, 1981

11: Episode Ten

Dec 13, 1981

12: Episode Eleven

Dec 20, 1981

13: Episode Twelve

Dec 27, 1981

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