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- Season 1 overviewOct 19-Dec 21, 198610 episodesSeason 1 episodes1. S1 E1 Oct 19, 1986
- David tells the story of his life starting with the circumstances of his birth.
- 2. S1 E2 Oct 26, 1986
- Young David leads a happy life with his young mother and his nurse Peggotty.
- 3. S1 E3 Nov 2, 1986
- David's stepfather, Mr Murdstone, sends him away to school, but circumstances get tougher.
- 4. S1 E4 Nov 9, 1986
- Taken from school after his mother's death, David's put to work in Mr Murdstone's wine warehouse.
- 5. S1 E5 Nov 16, 1986
- David runs away and throws himself at the mercy of his aunt Betsey.
- 6. S1 E6 Nov 23, 1986
- Content in the care of his great-aunt, David grows up into a romantically inclined young man.
- 7. S1 E7 Nov 30, 1986
- David falls head-over-heels for Dora, the beautiful young daughter of his employer.
- 8. S1 E8 Dec 7, 1986
- Steerforth unexpectedly departs for a trip abroad.
- 9. S1 E9 Dec 14, 1986
- Uriah Heep has eyes for Agnes Wickfield which leads to an argument with David.
- 10. S1 E10 Dec 21, 1986
- David's life seems meaningless in the face of tragedy.
Episode #1.1. David's happy childhood days in the village of Blunderstone with his mother, Clara (Emilia Fox), and at Great Yarmouth with their servant, Peggotty (Pauline Quirke) and her family, are brought to an end by the marriage of Clara to high-minded but brutal Edward Murdstone (Trevor Eve).
S1.E2 ∙ Episode #1.2. Romance is in the air as David secretly gets engaged to his employer's daughter, the beautiful but dizzy Dora Spenlow, despite Mr. Spenlow's outrage. Spenlow's death soon after, however, gives David a chance to marry Dora, and he starts to write his stories and columns for newspapers.
David Copperfield: With Colin Hurley, Simon Callow, Brenda Bruce, Jenny McCracken. A gentle orphan discovers life and love in an indifferent adult world.
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Dramatization of the classic Charles Dickens novel. A young man attempts to overcome adversity after he is sent away by his stepfather. Year: 1999 · Season 1 · Credits: Daniel Radcliffe, Trevor Eve, Michael Elphick... Young David struggles to cope with family changes, factory life and school.
From Pegotty, the devoted servant of David's poor mamma, to the sadistic Mr. Murdstone, unctuous Uriah Heap, and eternal optimist Mr. Micawber, these are among Dickens' most enduringly popular creations. 1,014 IMDb 7.6 1999 4 episodes. X-Ray TV-PG.