Stephen Mallatratt
Director
The Forsyte Saga (2002)
Series 1
Adapted from The Man of Property (1906), the interlude "Indian Summer of a Forsyte" (1918), and the novel In Chancery (1920).
Released April 7, 2002
Episode 67 min
14+
Genres: Drama, History, Romance
Keywords: tmdb.based-on-novel-or-book, tmdb.upper-class, tmdb.british-high-society, tmdb.generational, tmdb.19th-century, imdb.family-saga, imdb.upper-middle-class + 52 more, imdb.class-prejudice, imdb.based-on-novel, imdb.character-name-in-title, tmdb.heartache, imdb.wealth, imdb.forbidden-love, imdb.country-house, imdb.remake, imdb.edwardian-era, imdb.british-history, imdb.domestic-drama, imdb.british-historical-setting, imdb.victorian-era, imdb.title-co-written-by-female, imdb.historical-drama, imdb.period-drama, imdb.death-of-a-queen, imdb.london-england, imdb.flash-forward, imdb.gossip, imdb.social-issues, imdb.family-feud, imdb.romantic-triangle, imdb.pathologically-jealous-husband, imdb.male-heir, imdb.social-discrimination, imdb.patriarchal-society, imdb.family-relationships, imdb.female-subjugation, imdb.husband-wife-relationship, imdb.boer-war-veteran, imdb.generation-gap, imdb.war-death, imdb.tragic-romance, imdb.failed-marriage, imdb.extramarital-affair, imdb.tragic-death, imdb.three-generational-family, imdb.1870s, imdb.1880s, imdb.1910s, imdb.1890s, tmdb.1900s, tmdb.family-chronicle, imdb.1900s, imdb.1920s, imdb.costume-drama, tmdb.divided-family, mdblist.has-trailer, tmdb.dysfunctional-family, tmdb.1800s, tmdb.20th-century
Watch Providers: PBS Masterpiece Amazon Channel, KQED, Thirteen, WETA+
Production Companies: Granada Television, WGBH Boston
Network: ITV1
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
9.5
S1E1 - Episode 1
Emotionally aloof Soames Forsyte, a well-to-do solicitor, becomes enamoured at first sight of Irene Heron, but she declines his marriage proposal,
April 7, 2002, midnight
9.0
S1E2 - Episode 2
Irene consents to marry Soames on the proviso that he will make her happy. When it is apparent that she is not, he hires Phillip Bisonney to design them a unique country house.
April 14, 2002, midnight
9.0
S1E3 - Episode 3
Realising he has lost Irene, a vengeful Soames sets out to ruin Bosinney's architectural career by charging him with mismanagement.
April 21, 2002, midnight
10.0
S1E4 - Episode 4
Soames forces himself on Irene just before his lawsuit with Bossiney comes to court, with tragic consequences.
April 28, 2002, midnight
9.0
S1E5 - Episode 5
Many years have passed since Irene left, and Soames has now decided that he wants a divorce. He's met attractive young Annette Lamotte, who, with her mother, runs a restaurant in Soho. Soames calls on Young Jolyon, trustee of the legacy his father left Irene, to ask if she can provide him with grounds for divorce.
May 5, 2002, midnight
9.0
S1E6 - Episode 6
Soames sends Jolyon to Irene in order to secure a divorce so he can remarry a French girl, but the cousins have a falling out.
May 12, 2002, midnight
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67 min/ep
678 min
April 7, 2002
June 15, 2003, midnight
Ended
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