Brideshead Revisited

Brideshead Revisited 1981

★ 7.9TMDB 1h 0min 1 season Creator: Derek Granger

Agnostic Charles Ryder is seduced by the allure of the Flytes, a wealthy aristocratic family. Although he finds himself at odds with their strong Catholicism, his ties to the family deepen for the decades between the two world wars.

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S1·E1 Et in Arcadia EgoOct 12, 1981 · TMDB 8.0In the spring of 1943, disillusioned Army captain Charles Ryder stumbles upon Brideshead, once home to the Marchmain family, and recalls how he visited it for the first…S1·E2 Home and AbroadOct 20, 1981 · TMDB 8.0While Sebastian recovers from a broken foot, Charles is introduced to Sebastian's younger sister Cordelia and his older brother Brideshead "Bridey". Sebastian decides to…S1·E3 The Bleak Light of DayOct 27, 1981As Charles gets closer to Sebastian's family, he and Sebastian begin growing apart. Lady Marchmain visits the university and implores Charles to be a good influence on…S1·E4 Sebastian Against the WorldNov 3, 1981 · TMDB 8.0Sebastian's alcoholism, depression, and misbehaviour become more and more of a problem. At an unhappy Easter at Brideshead, Charles tries to reason with him and is left…S1·E5 A Blow Upon a BruiseNov 10, 1981Charles returns from Paris to spend New Year 1925 at Brideshead and finds the family keeping Sebastian penniless to prevent him from spending on alcohol.S1·E6 JuliaNov 17, 1981Rex Mottram is determined to marry Julia, a prospect which a fatally ill Lady Marchmain is reluctant about. Charles learns that Sebastian stole money and disappeared.S1·E7 The Unseen HookNov 24, 1981 · TMDB 9.0With Lady Marchmain very near to death, Charles searches French Morocco for Sebastian. He finds him, and is shocked by the state he is in.S1·E8 Brideshead DesertedDec 1, 1981Bridey commissions Charles to paint some parts of the family's London residence before it is demolished. He meets Cordelia again, and she expresses her unhappiness with…S1·E9 Orphans of the StormDec 8, 1981Charles and Julia meet on a transatlantic liner and begin an affair, to the dismay of Rex and Celia.S1·E10 A Twitch Upon the ThreadDec 15, 1981Bridey rebukes Julia for having affair with Charles while being married to someone else, stirring up intense emotions in her. Cordelia brings distressing news of…S1·E11 Brideshead RevisitedDec 22, 1981In 1939, the terminally ill Lord Marchmain decides to return to Brideshead, and his children begin preparing for his death.

Cast

Crew

Creator
Derek Granger
Writers
Evelyn Waugh
Executive Producers
Jac Venza, Robert B. Kotlowitz
Cinematography
Ray Goode
Editing
Anthony Ham
Composer
Geoffrey Burgon
Production Design
Peter Phillips
Costume Design
Jane Robinson

Details

First air date
Oct 12, 1981
Last air date
Dec 22, 1981
Seasons
1
Episodes
11
Episode runtime
60 min
Network
ITV1
Status
Ended
Studios
Granada Television
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English, Italian, Latin

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