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The Forsyte Saga•Season 1•Episode 1

Episode 1

7.6/10 · 174 votesApr 7, 200275 min

Ranked #6 of 6 in Season 1•−0.4 vs season avg

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Emotionally aloof Soames Forsyte, a well-to-do solicitor, becomes enamoured at first sight of Irene Heron, but she declines his marriage proposal,

Directed byChristopher Menaul

Written byStephen Mallatratt

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Seasons2

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Season 1 Episodes6

Episode 1

Episode 2

Episode 3

Episode 4

Episode 5

Episode 6

Cast9

Gina McKee

Irene Forsyte

Damian Lewis

Soames Forsyte

Rupert Graves

Young Jolyon Forsyte

Alistair Petrie

George Forsyte

Gillian Kearney

June Forsyte

Amanda Root

Winifred Dartie

Ben Miles

Montague Dartie

John Carlisle

James Forsyte

Barbara Flynn

Emily

Crew4

Stephen Mallatratt

Writer

Christopher Menaul

Director

Sue Gibson

Director of Photography

Tony Cranstoun

Editor

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Episode Summary

"Episode 1" is episode 1 of The Forsyte Saga season 1. It scored 7.6/10 from 174 votes, ranking #6 of 6 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Christopher Menaul and written by Stephen Mallatratt, it aired on April 7, 2002.

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