Great Expectations
An orphan boy learns that a mysterious benefactor wants to elevate his status and make him a gentleman. He reconnects with childhood influences, including a haunting mentor and a first love shaped by emotional distance, and discovers a past marked by being left at the altar and an unsettling training to break hearts.
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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 that of the beautiful Estella.
Dec 27, 2011 · 59m -
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Episode 2
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 benefactor and their intentions to be revealed.
Dec 28, 2011 · 60m