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The Best Episodes of A Fortunate Life Season 1

Every episode of A Fortunate Life Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of A Fortunate Life Season 1!

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At eight years old, an impoverished Bert Facey was forced to start the backbreaking, dawn-to-dusk life of a farm labourer. Unschooled, his father dead, abandoned by his mother, by the age of twenty he had

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    A Fortunate Life Season 1 Episode 1 - Starting Out (1897-1905)
    8.0/10(8 votes)

    #1 - Starting Out (1897-1905)

    S1:E1

    Bert Facey's tormented early years through his father's death and harsh economic depression

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. A Fortunate Life Season 1 Episode 3 - Journey (1908-1914)
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #2 - Journey (1908-1914)

    S1:E3

    Reunited with his mother after 12 years, Bert soon moves north to seek work.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. A Fortunate Life Season 1 Episode 4 - Providence (1914-1916)
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #3 - Providence (1914-1916)

    S1:E4

    A champion prize fighter, Bert enlists when WWI breaks out, surviving the nightmare of Gallipoli.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Starting Out (1897-1905)" is the best rated episode of "A Fortunate Life" season 1. It scored 8/10 based on 8 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 4/27/1986. This episode is rated 8.0 points higher than the second-best, "Journey (1908-1914)".