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Far from the Madding Crowd
Overview
This powerful adaptation of Thomas Hardy's classic novel spins a story of passion and destruction set in the nineteenth century. The proud, flighty and bewitching Bathsheba Everdene finds herself entangled into the passions of three men and her impulsive nature pushes her into a web of deceit and destruction.
Status
Ended
Created By
Ted Whitehead
Network
ITV1
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
A vain, pretty girl has recently taken over her uncle's farm. Her independent, naïve personality leaves her torn between three men who wish to marry her.
Episodes
Episode 1
Independent and headstrong Bathsheba Everdene meets a sheep farmer, Gabriel Oak, who is captivated by her fetching willfulness.
Episode 2
The dependable Gabriel Oak can only watch as Bathsheba flirts with Mr. Boldwood.
Episode 3
Gabriel and Mr. Boldwood are forsaken upon the arrival of the dashing soldier Frank Troy.
Episode 4
After her marriage, Bathsheba doesn't have the happily ever after she thought; maybe she picked the wrong suitor...at first.
Top Cast
Paloma Baeza
Bathsheba Everdene
Nigel Terry
Mr Boldwood
Nathaniel Parker
Gabriel Oak
Jonathan Firth
Sergeant Frank Troy
Natasha Little
Fanny Robin
Linda Bassett
Maryann Money
Sean Gilder
Joseph Poorgrass
