Our Mutual Friend
A young heir dodges an arranged marriage and danger by disappearing, then returns under a new identity to work for the family that inherits his estate. As he watches old ties and new romances form, a web of class pressures, secrets, and rivalries tightens around money, love, and reputation.
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Season 1
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E1
Episode 1
A body pulled from the Thames is identified as young John Harmon, heir to a fortune made in dust-contracting. Bella Wilfer, his wife-to-be by terms of old Harmon's will, goes into mourning though she has never met her fiancé.
Mar 9, 1998 · 85m -
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E2
Episode 2
Lizzie Hexam, daughter of the corpse robber who found young Harmon's alleged body, is being courted by two desperate characters: Eugene Wrayburn, a dissolute barrister, and Bradley Headstone, a mentally-deranged schoolmaster.
Mar 16, 1998 · 90m -
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E3
Episode 3
As the rivalry over who will take Lizzie's hand in marriage intensifies, Lizzie flees. Meanwhile, the once-kindly Mr. Boffin has become a tyrant to Rokesmith, who evokes the sympathy of the formerly haughty Bella.
Mar 23, 1998 · 90m -
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E4
Episode 4
Harmon is planning to claim his dust fortune from the Boffins, who have been playing villains to test Bella's true character. Meanwhile, Eugene has a brush with death via Headstone and decides to do the honorable thing with Lizzie.
Mar 30, 1998 · 90m
