Brideshead Revisited
Brideshead Revisited
Brideshead Revisited
I should like to bury something precious every place where I’ve been happy...
Drama
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Overview
Charles Ryder, an agnostic man, becomes involved with members of the Flytes, a Catholic family of aristocrats, over the course of several years between the two world wars.
Status: Ended
First Air Date: 1981-10-12
Runtime: 1h 0m
Director: Unknown
Writer: Derek Granger, Charles Sturridge
Top Cast
Jeremy Irons
Jeremy Irons
Charles Ryder
Anthony Andrews
Anthony Andrews
Lord Sebastian Flyte
Diana Quick
Diana Quick
Lady Julia Flyte
Claire Bloom
Claire Bloom
Teresa Flyte, Lady Marchmain
Phoebe Nicholls
Phoebe Nicholls
Lady Cordelia Flyte
Simon Jones
Simon Jones
'Bridey', Lord Brideshead
John Gielgud
John Gielgud
Edward 'Ned' Ryder
Laurence Olivier
Laurence Olivier
Alexander Flyte, Lord Marchmain
Stéphane Audran
Stéphane Audran
Cara
Jane Asher
Jane Asher
Celia Ryder
Charles Keating
Charles Keating
Rex Mottram
Jeremy Sinden
Jeremy Sinden
'Boy', Viscount Mulcaster
Episodes - Season 1
Et in Arcadia Ego
Et in Arcadia Ego
Episode 1
In the spring of 1943, disillusioned Army captain Charles Ryder stumbles upon Brideshead, once home to the Marchmain family, and recalls how he visited it for the first time twenty years ago.
Home and Abroad
Home and Abroad
Episode 2
While Sebastian recovers from a broken foot, Charles is introduced to Sebastian's younger sister Cordelia and his older brother Brideshead "Bridey". Sebastian decides to accept an invitation to Venice by his father, Lord Marchmain, and takes Charles with him.
The Bleak Light of Day
The Bleak Light of Day
Episode 3
As Charles gets closer to Sebastian's family, he and Sebastian begin growing apart. Lady Marchmain visits the university and implores Charles to be a good influence on her rowdy son.
Sebastian Against the World
Sebastian Against the World
Episode 4
Sebastian's alcoholism, depression, and misbehaviour become more and more of a problem. At an unhappy Easter at Brideshead, Charles tries to reason with him and is left devastated.
A Blow Upon a Bruise
A Blow Upon a Bruise
Episode 5
Charles returns from Paris to spend New Year 1925 at Brideshead and finds the family keeping Sebastian penniless to prevent him from spending on alcohol.
Julia
Julia
Episode 6
Rex Mottram is determined to marry Julia, a prospect which a fatally ill Lady Marchmain is reluctant about. Charles learns that Sebastian stole money and disappeared.
The Unseen Hook
The Unseen Hook
Episode 7
With Lady Marchmain very near to death, Charles searches French Morocco for Sebastian. He finds him, and is shocked by the state he is in.
Brideshead Deserted
Brideshead Deserted
Episode 8
Bridey commissions Charles to paint some parts of the family's London residence before it is demolished. He meets Cordelia again, and she expresses her unhappiness with the current state of her family.
Orphans of the Storm
Orphans of the Storm
Episode 9
Charles and Julia meet on a transatlantic liner and begin an affair, to the dismay of Rex and Celia.
A Twitch Upon the Thread
A Twitch Upon the Thread
Episode 10
Bridey rebukes Julia for having affair with Charles while being married to someone else, stirring up intense emotions in her. Cordelia brings distressing news of Sebastian.
Brideshead Revisited
Brideshead Revisited
Episode 11
In 1939, the terminally ill Lord Marchmain decides to return to Brideshead, and his children begin preparing for his death.
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