Episodes
- S1 E1 - Episode 1September 8, 197750minYoung reporter Edward Richardson despises his job at Evensford’s small-town newspaper and longs to be a real writer. As he gazes out the window through a sudden fall of snow, he glimpses a young girl, dark-haired and pale, riding between the elderly Aspen sisters in the back of their chauffeur-driven Daimler. “She’s the niece,” his crotchety boss explains, “the one who will come into the money.”This video is currently unavailable
- S1 E2 - Episode 2September 15, 197748minNeglecting his job, Richardson sneaks away to go ice-skating with Lydia. Shy at first, she shows flashes of petulance as well as warmth. Richardson’s friends Tom and Nancy Holland observe his growing infatuation with Lydia, and Richardson tells Alex, his rakish best friend, about her unsettling effect on him.This video is currently unavailable
- S1 E3 - Episode 3September 22, 197750minAs winter ends, Richardson and Lydia quarrel and part. He takes a new job as a clerk, vowing to write on his own, but he is too despondent to begin. Alex suggests a picnic for four in the country might be just the thing to lure Lydia out of the house and back into Richardson’s life.This video is currently unavailable
- S1 E4 - Episode 4September 29, 197749minNow sporting a stylish bob, Lydia grows bolder. Concerned about her niece’s social isolation, Aunt Bertie urges Richardson to take Lydia to an upcoming charity dance and supplies the tickets for a party of six.This video is currently unavailable
- S1 E5 - Episode 5October 6, 197748minLydia finds the raucous Sunday tea at the Holland farm amusing. At first enthusiastic about going to society dances with Richardson and his friends, she soon tires of the stuffy respectability of the parties. Richardson fumes over Lydia’s mesmerizing effect on his friends Tom and Alex and on Blackie, the gruff local who drives their hired car to the dances.This video is currently unavailable
- S1 E6 - Episode 6October 13, 197751minLydia finds the village dance exciting, but Richardson and Alex are put off by the rustic surroundings and Blackie’s influence. After going off to drink, Richardson and Alex return to the dance to find their worst fears realized.This video is currently unavailable
- S1 E7 - Episode 7October 20, 197749minAll Evensford attends Lydia’s grand 21st birthday party at the Aspen estate. Lydia is thrilled by the glamour of the party and the attention she receives from everyone. Lydia’s admirers all want to make this a special occasion, none more than Richardson. Before the evening is out, spirits are dampened by disappointment and disaster.This video is currently unavailable
- S1 E8 - Episode 8October 27, 197749minAll Evensford attends Lydia’s grand 21st birthday party at the Aspen estate. Lydia is thrilled by the glamour of the party and the attention she receives from everyone. Lydia’s admirers all want to make this a special occasion, none more than Richardson. Before the evening is out, spirits are dampened by disappointment and disaster.This video is currently unavailable
- S1 E9 - Episode 9November 3, 197752minGrieving and at loose ends, Richardson is revived by hard work and companionship. Tom’s kindness to a young woman is twisted by people he thought were his friends. On her birthday, Nancy tries to reunite part of the old group, but Richardson cannot bear watching Lydia direct her attentions elsewhere.This video is currently unavailable
- S1 E10 - Episode 10November 10, 197751minRichardson makes plans to move on. Lydia tries out her housekeeping skills. The accusations against Tom intensify until he sees only ruin ahead. For the first time, Richardson denies Lydia what she wants from him.This video is currently unavailable
- S1 E11 - Episode 11November 17, 197752minRichardson makes a new start, and Lydia embarks on a frenzy of wild partying. Richardson tolerates his job in a London bookshop and spends every spare minute writing. Thanks to a flirtatious high-society customer, he meets an important publisher who encourages him.This video is currently unavailable
- S1 E12 - Episode 12November 24, 197752minOn his return, Richardson finds Evensford in decline and bleaker than ever. He discovers that someone very dear to him is dying and that Lydia is desperately ill. He tries to comfort Lydia - and is moved by Blackie’s devotion to her - but writing consumes his time and attention.This video is currently unavailable
- S1 E13 - Episode 13December 1, 197752minAfter Lydia suffers a setback, her doctor confronts Richardson. As winter returns to Evensford, Richardson reflects on all that has happened and finally faces his fears.This video is currently unavailable
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