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The Worst Episodes of Jane Eyre

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Worst episode
S1E1 Episode 1
7.9356 votes
Best episode
S1E4 Episode 4
8.2325 votes
Top season
Season 1
8.1avg
Binge time
3h 20m
4 episodes

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Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Jane Eyre Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.9/10(356 votes)
    S1:E1

    Jane Eyre, an orphaned girl, is sent to Lowood School by her uncaring aunt Mrs Reed, who no longer wants the child in her house where Jane was ill-treated by cousins and aunt. Jane remains at Lowood School until the age of 19 and eventually becomes a governess. She receives a position at Thornfield Hall as a governess for Adele, a French girl in the care of Edward Rochester, the master of Thornfield Hall. From the housekeeper Jane learns that the master of the house is rarely at home. One day, she finally meets Rochester on one of his returns to Thornfield. For the first time, Jane feels as if she belongs somewhere and soon begins to love Thornfield. But this is challenged when Jane one day wakes to strange noises in the house. When she follows the sounds she discovers a fire in Rochester's room.

    Director:Susanna White

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  2. Jane Eyre Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    8.1/10(326 votes)
    S1:E2

    Thornfield receives a visitor. This visitor seems to unsettle Rochester in a way Jane cannot understand. When Mason, the mysterious visitor, is badly injured one night, Jane's fears and questions about the North Tower come up once again.

    Director:Susanna White

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  3. Jane Eyre Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    8.2/10(315 votes)
    S1:E3

    After Mrs Reed's death Jane Eyre returns to Thornfield. Mr Rochester finally proposes to Jane Eyre. Will she accept him?

    Director:Susanna White
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Jane Eyre Season 1 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    8.2/10(325 votes)
    S1:E4

    The heartbroken Jane Eyre has left Thornfield. Exhausted, penniless and hopeless she lies down on the moors and is rescued by St John Rivers who, with his sisters, brings her back to life again.

    Director:Susanna White

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Episode 1" is the worst rated episode of Jane Eyre. It scored 7.9/10 from 356 votes. Directed by Susanna White and written by Sandy Welch, it aired on September 24, 2006. This episode scored 0.2 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Episode 2".

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