In this adaptation of the Jane Austen classic, set among the stately homes of picturesque Dorset and Somerset, two sisters with differing attitudes toward life and love navigate their romantic lives in a society obsessed with wealth and status.
After the passing of her beloved husband, Mrs. Dashwood and her daughters are forced to move to a tiny cottage on a cousin's estate in Devonshire to start their lives again. This causes a shakeup in romantic lives of her daughters Elinor and Marianne.
After the passing of her beloved husband, Mrs. Dashwood and her daughters are forced to move to a tiny cottage on a cousin's estate in Devonshire to start their lives again. This causes a shakeup in romantic lives of her daughters Elinor and Marianne.
TV-PG
27min
Jan 31, 1981
2. Episode 2
2. Episode 2
Marianne cannot understand Elinor's philosophical acceptance of their new lives at Barton Cottage as her own heart is breaking for their beloved house at Norwood.
Marianne cannot understand Elinor's philosophical acceptance of their new lives at Barton Cottage as her own heart is breaking for their beloved house at Norwood.
TV-PG
26min
Jan 31, 1981
3. Episode 3
3. Episode 3
Just as it seems that Willoughby and Marianne are about to annouce their engagement, he departs for London, leaving her bewildered and desolate.
Just as it seems that Willoughby and Marianne are about to annouce their engagement, he departs for London, leaving her bewildered and desolate.
TV-PG
27min
Jan 31, 1981
4. Episode 4
4. Episode 4
Elinor has promised to keep Edward Ferrar's engagement to Lucy Steele a secret. She manages to conceal her unhappiness even from Marianne, who is overjoyed to visit London.
Elinor has promised to keep Edward Ferrar's engagement to Lucy Steele a secret. She manages to conceal her unhappiness even from Marianne, who is overjoyed to visit London.
TV-PG
27min
Jan 31, 1981
5. Episode 5
5. Episode 5
Marianne's heart is doubly broken by a yet more callous rejection by Willoughby. Elinor is to meet Edward's mother.
Marianne's heart is doubly broken by a yet more callous rejection by Willoughby. Elinor is to meet Edward's mother.
TV-G
26min
Jan 31, 1981
6. Episode 6
6. Episode 6
The sisters are to end their unhappy stay in London. Elinor is now as desolate as Marianne, as the secret of Edward's engagement is out at last and he intends to stand by it.
The sisters are to end their unhappy stay in London. Elinor is now as desolate as Marianne, as the secret of Edward's engagement is out at last and he intends to stand by it.
TV-PG
27min
Jan 31, 1981
7. Episode 7
7. Episode 7
Marianne is at last out of danger. Elinor has received a visit from the desperately penitent Willoughby.
Marianne is at last out of danger. Elinor has received a visit from the desperately penitent Willoughby.
In this adaptation of the Jane Austen classic, set among the stately homes of picturesque Dorset and Somerset, two sisters with differing attitudes toward life and love navigate their romantic lives in a society obsessed with wealth and status.
