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Middlemarch•Season 1•Episode 1

Episode 1

7.0/10 · 99 votesJan 12, 199480 min

Ranked #6 of 6 in Season 1•−0.3 vs season avg

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Dr. Lydgate, a young and ambitious doctor arrives in the town of Middlemarch and is immediately drawn into local politics. Dorothea Brooke marries Reverend Casaubon against her family's wishes. Fred Vincy, the mayor's son, gets in debt and must ask for help of the parents

Directed byAnthony Page

Written byAndrew Davies

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Season 1 Episodes6

Episode 1

Episode 2

Episode 3

Episode 4

Episode 5

Episode 6

Cast18

Rufus Sewell

Will Ladislaw

Juliet Aubrey

Dorothea Brooke

Peter Jeffrey

Bulstrode

Trevyn McDowell

Rosamond Vincy

Douglas Hodge

Dr. Tertius Lydgate

Robert Hardy

Arthur Brooke

Patrick Malahide

Rev. Edward Casaubon

Jonathan Firth

Fred Vincy

Julian Wadham

Sir James Chettam

Colum Convey

Mr. Hawley

Simon Chandler

Rev. Farebrother

Rosemary Martin

Mrs. Bulstrode

Crew2

Andrew Davies

Writer

Anthony Page

Director

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Episode Summary

"Episode 1" is episode 1 of Middlemarch season 1. It scored 7.0/10 from 99 votes, ranking #6 of 6 episodes this season (season average 7.3). Directed by Anthony Page and written by Andrew Davies, it aired on January 12, 1994.

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