Pride and Prejudice

1980-01-13 Drama TV-PG

The arrival of a young, well-off, eligible man named Mr. Bingley sends the Bennet household--with five girls of a marrying age--into a tizzy. But it's the introduction of Mr. Bingley's friend, Mr. Darcy, that sets in motion the fate of Elizabeth Bennet, resolved only after a labyrinth of social and personal complexities.

Storyline

First Aired

1980-01-13
Last Aired

1980-02-10
Creator
Genre

Drama
Seasons

1
Episodes

5
Status

Ended
Language

English
Network

BBC Two

Keywords:

based on novel or book miniseries

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Season 1

1. Episode 1

It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in w...More

It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife. When Mr Bingley comes to live in the neighbourhood, Mrs Bennet considers him the rightful property of one of her five unmarried daughters.Less

55mins 1980-01-13

2. Episode 2

Mr Collins , who will in time inherit Longbourn, seeks a reconciliation with the Bennet family. He int...More

Mr Collins , who will in time inherit Longbourn, seeks a reconciliation with the Bennet family. He intends to choose one of the girls for a wife-a plan of atonement he thinks excessively generous and disinterested on his own part.Less

55mins 1980-01-20

3. Episode 3

Mr Bingley 's abrupt departure to London has hurt Jane deeply and Elizabeth is convinced the disagreea...More

Mr Bingley 's abrupt departure to London has hurt Jane deeply and Elizabeth is convinced the disagreeable Mr Darcy was to blame as surely as he was for the misfortunes of Mr Wickham-the most agreeable man Elizabeth ever saw.Less

55mins 1980-01-27

4. Episode 4

Elizabeth found the manner of Mr Darcy 's proposal insulting and unworthy of a gentleman, but now she ...More

Elizabeth found the manner of Mr Darcy 's proposal insulting and unworthy of a gentleman, but now she has learned the truth about Wickham, she grows ashamed of her former, blind prejudice.Less

55mins 1980-02-03

5. Episode 5

Elizabeth has visited Pemberley and met Mr Darcy again. Knowing now that her first impressions were un...More

Elizabeth has visited Pemberley and met Mr Darcy again. Knowing now that her first impressions were unjustified, she has begun to regret lost opportunities and is distressed by the news of Lydia s elopement with Wickham.Less