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Season 36 – Masterpiece Theatre

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"Masterpiece Theatre" presents adaptations of classic literature and the work of contemporary writers as acted out by prestigious thespians. Among the stories that have been featured in the series' run are "I, Claudius," "Henry VIII" and "The Forsyte Saga."

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Masterpiece Theatre — Season 36

Masterpiece Theatre — Season 36

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Helen Mirren

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Ruth Wilson

Actor

Peter O'Toole

Actor

Benedict Cumberbatch

Actor

Toby Stephens

Actor

Sam Neill

Actor

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Oct 8, 2006 Casanova While working as librarian to an absentee count, aging Casanova is encouraged to read extracts from his memoirs. With Peter O'Toole and David Tennant. Details Episode 2 Aired Oct 15, 2006 Casanova Casanova relates the aftermath of his prison break, including his journey to England and Naples in search of an ambassador to grant him a pardon. Details Episode 3 Aired Oct 22, 2006 To the Ends of the Earth: Rites of Passage Confident he can handle anything, Talbot sets off for Australia on an old warship with a stubborn captain and finds himself in the middle of a murder scene. Details Episode 4 Aired Oct 29, 2006 To the Ends of the Earth: Close Quarters Wind damages the mainmast; the British warship Alcyone delivers news that France has lost, and a celebratory ball follows. Details Episode 5 Aired Nov 5, 2006 To the Ends of the Earth: Fire Down Below The wedding of Miss Granham and Mr. Prettiman takes place despite ominous signs; Benet secures the mainmast with red-hot bolts that Summers fears will ignite a slow fire. Details Episode 6 Aired Nov 12, 2006 Prime Suspect: The Final Act Jane Tennison banishes retirement plans to investigate the death of a 14-year-old student. Details Episode 7 Aired Nov 19, 2006 Prime Suspect: The Final Act Tennison has depression after her father's death and abuses drugs and alcohol. Details Episode 8 Aired Jan 21, 2007 Jane Eyre Jane embarks on a career as a governess at Thornfield Hall and falls in love with its brooding owner, Mr. Rochester. Details Episode 9 Aired Jan 28, 2007 Jane Eyre Rochester proposes marriage to Jane, but as their wedding day approaches, Rochester's previous wife makes a surprise visit. Details Episode 10 Aired Feb 4, 2007 The Ruby in the Smoke Teen sleuth Sally Lockhart uncovers the secrets of her father's death, discovers hidden, cursed jewels and faces England's deadliest villains. Details Episode 11 Aired Feb 11, 2007 Dracula Stewart Harcourt's adaptation of Bram Stoker's Dracula takes the dark character to England, where he becomes a powerful figure in the lives of an unhappily married couple. Details Episode 12 Aired Apr 8, 2007 The Wind in the Willows A new adaptation of Kenneth Grahame's "The Wind in the Willows" follows the adventurous Toad as he gets into trouble. Details Episode 13 Aired May 20, 2007 The Secret Life of Mrs. Beeton Isabella Mary Beeton produces the world's most famous recipe book. Details

Season Info

Network
PBS
Rating
TV-MA (S)
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date
Oct 8, 2006