Vanity Fair
Vanity Fair
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Vanity Fair

7.6 / 10
1998
1 season
6 episodes
Drama

In early 19th-century England, ambitious and ruthless orphan Rebecca Sharp advances from the position of governess to the heights of British society.

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In early 19th-century England, ambitious and ruthless orphan Rebecca Sharp advances from the position of governess to the heights of British society.

  • Part 1

    1.Part 1

    01-11-199851m

    How is a penniless orphan to make her way in society? Facing a bleak future as a governess, Becky Sharp has ideas of her own.

  • Part 2

    2.Part 2

    08-11-199853m

    Becky may have failed to extract a proposal from Jos Sedley but she fares much better after her arrival at Queen's Crawley.

  • Part 3

    3.Part 3

    15-11-199853m

    Now married to Rawdon Crawley, Becky renews her friendship with Jos Sedley.

  • Part 4

    4.Part 4

    22-11-199853m

    The Battle of Waterloo is about to begin. Brussels is in chaos, Amelia is distraught, Becky is thriving, and life is about to change for all of them.

  • Part 5

    5.Part 5

    29-11-199853m

    Becky's friendship with Lord Steyne causes serious problems, and Amelia finds herself faced with an impossible choice.

  • Part 6

    6.Part 6

    06-12-199853m

    Becky faces her toughest challenge so far, and Amelia finally discovers the truth about George. Will either of them ever recover?

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