COLLECTION · Series · 2011

Great Expectations

Name: Great Expectations
Genre: Drama
Duration: 60 min
Rating: 7.3

Orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a gentleman. Reunited with his childhood patron, Miss Havisham, and his first love, the beautiful but emotionally cold Estella, he discovers that the elderly spinster has gone mad from having been left at the altar as a young woman, and has made her charge into a warped, unfeeling heartbreaker.

Source: TMDB

* 7.3 (109)DramaUnited Kingdom

Creators

Brian Kirk

Countries

United Kingdom

Studios

BBC One · PBS · BBC · Masterpiece

Runtime

60 min/ep

Age rating

TV-PG

ViolenceSexStrong LanguageDrug Use

Release

27/12/2011

Score

7.3 / 10 (109)

Where to watch

Streaming

Peacock Premium

Britbox Apple TV Channel

Peacock Premium Plus

With ads

The Roku Channel

Seasons and episodes

Season 1

3 episodes · 2011

Episode 1. Episode 1

2011-12-27 · 60 min

A terrifying encounter on the marshes with an escaped convict and a summons from the mysterious Miss Havisham change orphan Pip's life forever. He dares to believe he might be destined for a future beyond the marshes —a future linked to…

Episode 2. Episode 2

2011-12-28 · 60 min

Pip starts his new life as a gentleman in London, quickly acquiring expensive tastes and mounting debts. He falls deeper in love with Estella and escorts her around town. As his twenty-first birthday approaches, Pip waits for his…

Episode 3. Episode 3

2011-12-29 · 60 min

Pip wants nothing to do with Magwitch and rushes to confront Miss Havisham. At Satis House he learns that Estella may be lost to him. Back in London, Wemmick warns him that the penalty for Magwitch's return from Australia will be hanging.…

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