The Way We Live Now

Season 1

Dave Suchet and Cillian Murphy star in Anthony Trollope's epic Victorian tale exhibiting the trials and tribulations of love, honor, and greed. Set in the railway boom of the 1870s, the old order faces turmoil as it is swept aside by the brash new forces of business and finance.

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Drama

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S1 E1 - Episode 1
November 9, 2001
1 h 13 min
TV-PG
Rich financier Augustus Melmotte's arrival in London sees the impoverished aristocracy rush to court his favour and their sons to court his daughter Marie.
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S1 E2 - Episode 2
November 16, 2001
1 h 13 min
TV-PG
While Paul Montague enters into the business scheme with Melmotte, his chances with Hetta are jeopardised.
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S1 E3 - Episode 3
November 23, 2001
1 h 13 min
TV-PG
Following a trip to Mexico, Paul Montague returns to confront Melmotte, who is involving himself in increasingly ambitious business schemes.
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S1 E4 - Episode 4
November 30, 2001
1 h 13 min
TV-PG
Melmotte is elected MP for Westminster, but is immediately confused by the complex etiquette of the House of Commons. Soon his fraudulent life begins to unravel.
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