Barry Letts
Director
Jane Eyre (1983)
Miniseries
A young governess falls in love with her mysterious employer, but a terrible secret puts their happiness at risk.
Released Oct. 9, 1983
Episode 30 min
None+
Keywords: tmdb.based-on-novel-or-book, tmdb.miniseries, tmdb.dark-hero, tmdb.period-drama, imdb.governess, tmdb.costume-drama, mdblist.imdb-tv-mini-series + 16 more, imdb.character-name-as-series-title, imdb.jane-eyre-character, imdb.edward-rochester-character, imdb.two-word-series-title, imdb.tv-mini-series, imdb.based-on-novel, tmdb.governess, imdb.dark-hero, imdb.star-crossed-lovers, imdb.secret-marriage, imdb.orphan, imdb.love, imdb.fire, imdb.attic, imdb.19th-century, imdb.blindness
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Production Companies: BBC
Network: BBC One
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Gateshead
This dramatization begins with Jane as a neglected orphan child, unjustly punished by her aunt.
Oct. 9, 1983, midnight
S1E2 - Lowood Institute
Jane's open defiance of her unjust and tyrannical aunt has led to her dismissal from Gateshead Hall. She's to go instead to Lowood School, where strict discipline is in order.
Oct. 16, 1983, midnight
S1E3 - Thornfield
Conditions have improved at Lowood School, and Jane finds a measure of contentment, first as pupil and later as teacher.
Oct. 23, 1983, midnight
S1E4 - Rochester
Happy in her new post, Jane gets on with a new pupil, Adele, and the housekeeper, Mrs. Fairfax. She also meets her new employer, Mr. Rochester.
Oct. 30, 1983, midnight
S1E5 - Guests
Jane is baffled and fascinated by her employer, Mr. Rochester, who seems more than usually interested in her.
Nov. 6, 1983, midnight
S1E6 - A Death in the Family
Mr. Rochester is entertaining guests and Jane is perturbed by his evident fondness for Blanche Ingram.
Nov. 13, 1983, midnight
S1E7 - Proposal
Summoned by her dying aunt, Jane returns to Gateshead Hall, scene of her unhappy childhood.
Nov. 20, 1983, midnight
S1E8 - A Secret Is Revealed
Mr. Briggs interrupts the wedding of Jane and Mr. Rochester with the claim that the marriage cannot proceed, as Mr. Rochester has a wife.
Nov. 27, 1983, midnight
S1E9 - Beggarwoman to Teacher
Jane wanders the moors, poor, starving, and heartbroken, until she is rescued.
Dec. 4, 1983, midnight
S1E10 - Family Found
A destitute Jane has found sanctuary with the Rivers family and has a new post as teacher at the local school.
Dec. 11, 1983, midnight
S1E11 - Reunion
Jane is about to accept John Rivers' proposal when she hears Rochester's voice calling her.
Dec. 18, 1983, midnight
Network: BBC One
Episode Runtime: 30 min.
Season Runtime: 330 min.
Released: Oct. 9, 1983
Last Air Date: Dec. 18, 1983, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: PG
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