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Season 1 – Dombey and Son

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A merchant loses his wife during childbirth but gains a son, much to the dismay of his daughter.
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Dombey and Son — Season 1

Dombey and Son — Season 1

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Julian Glover

Paul Dombey

Shirley Cain

Miss Tox

Zelah Clarke

Susan Nipper

Lysette Anthony

Florence Dombey

Rhoda Lewis

Louisa Chick#

Paul Darrow

James Carker#

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Jan 16, 1983 A wealthy merchant with destructive pride adores his son and neglects his daughter. Details Episode 2 Aired Jan 23, 1983 Neglected and heartbroken, Mr. Dombey's daughter is consoled by her maid and Paul's nurse. Details Episode 3 Aired Jan 30, 1983 Polly and Susan Nipper have taken Florence and her baby brother to visit the Toodle family in hopes of seeing Polly's son, Biler. Details Episode 4 Aired Feb 6, 1983 Florence is found by Walter Gay and a friendship begins. Details Episode 5 Aired Feb 13, 1983 Paul's health has worsened, and he collapses at school; Walter Gay is sent to the West Indies. Details Episode 6 Aired Feb 20, 1983 Walter says his goodbyes and sails off to the West Indies. Details Episode 7 Aired Feb 27, 1983 Captain Cuttle and Florence wait for news of Walter, whose ship is still missing. Details Episode 8 Aired Mar 6, 1983 Although she does not love him, Edith has accepted Mr Dombey's proposal of marriage. Details Episode 9 Aired Mar 13, 1983 Mr. Dombey and Edith wed, but there's a growing coldness between them. Details Episode 10 Aired Mar 20, 1983 Edith runs away with Carker leaving a furious and humiliated Mr. Dombey to turn on Florence. Details
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Season Info

Director
Rodney Bennett
Screenwriter
James Andrew Hall, Charles Dickens
Network
BBC
Genre
History, Drama
Original Language
British English
Release Date
Jan 16, 1983