1: Episode 1
Dec 9, 1979
The peaceful lives of Little Nell Trent and her beloved grandfather are harried by the odious, misshapen moneylender Daniel Quilp, who plans to marry Nell when she is older.
Miniseries
The Old Curiosity Shop
9 EPISODES • 1979
Season 1 of The Old Curiosity Shop was released on December 9 and consists of 9 episodes.Episodes
2: Episode 2
Dec 16, 1979
Quilp has taken possession of the Curiosity Shop and its contents in settlement of Grandfather's gambling debts.
3: Episode 3
Dec 23, 1979
Quilp marks out the good-natured but easily led Dick Swiveller as an ally. Kit meets the Garlands.
4: Episode 4
Dec 30, 1979
Quilp leaves London in pursuit of Nell and her grandfather, having left Swiveller with instructions to report on the movements of the Single Gentleman.
5: Episode 5
Jan 6, 1980
Quilp is in hot pursuit of Nell and her grandfather, who are working for Mrs Jarley and her travelling waxwork show.
6: Episode 6
Jan 13, 1980
Fleeing Quilp, Nell and her grandfather have to leave Mrs Jarley's waxwork show.
7: Episode 7
Jan 20, 1980
A kindly schoolmaster offers to take Nell and her grandfather to a safe village. Still in pursuit, Quilp has been sent in the wrong direction by the furnaceman.
8: Episode 8
Jan 27, 1980
Quilp returns to London under the misapprehension that the old man and Nell are also on the way back. Nell's health is causing concern. Quilp tells Brass that Kit must be discredited in some way.
9: Episode 9
Feb 3, 1980
Kit has been framed by Quilp and thrown into jail. His plight is brought to the attention of Mr Witherden by Swiveller. The Single Gentleman finally tracks down Nell and her grandfather.
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