Jude the Obscure
Jude the Obscure is a British television serial directed by Hugh David and dramatised by Harry Green, based on Thomas Hardy's 1895 novel of the same name. Born into poverty, young Jude Fawley refuses to accept his lot in life. As his dreams are shattered one by one, his life gradually descends into tragedy.
Cast: Robert Powell, Fiona Walker, John Franklyn-Robbins
Miniseries
6 episodes
- 1. At MarygreenJude Fawley lives in the village of Marygreen with his aunt. When his schoolmaster leaves Marygreen for a position of Christminster, Jude hopes to follow him there someday to attend school.PGCC50minFeb 6, 1971
- 2. To ChristminsterJude serves out his apprenticeship as a stonemason and then travels to Christminster to attend school.PGCC50minFeb 13, 1971
- 3. To MelchesterJude is rejected for admission by the Dean of Cardinal College.PGCC50minFeb 20, 1971
- 4. To ShastonPhillotson proposes to Sue, who seeks Jude's advice.PGCC50minFeb 27, 1971
- 5. To AldbrickhamSue and Jude begin divorce proceedings against their respective spouses and start living together under one roof but in separate rooms.PGCC50minMar 6, 1971
- 6. Christminster AgainJude travels in search of work and the pregnant Sue finds that she must work too.PGCC50minMar 13, 1971
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Jude the Obscure
Jude the Obscure is a British television serial directed by Hugh David and dramatised by Harry Green, based on Thomas Hardy's 1895 novel of the same name. Born into poverty, young Jude Fawley refuses to accept his lot in life. As his dreams are shattered one by one, his life gradually descends into tragedy.
Creators and cast
- Created by
- Harry Green
- Studio
- BBC
Maturity rating
PGCheck the rating before watching with younger viewers.
Audio languages
English
Where to watch
Not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service.
