Great Expectations
Great Expectations
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Great Expectations

Everything can change in a heartbeat.

7.3 / 10
2011
1 season
3 episodes
Drama

Orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a gentleman. Reunited with his childhood patron, Miss Havisham, and his first love, the beautiful but emotionally cold Estella, he discovers that the elderly spinster has gone mad from having been left at the altar as a young woman, and has made her charge into a warped, unfeeling heartbreaker.

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Seasons

  • Episode 1

    1.Episode 1

    8.5
    27-12-201160m

    A terrifying encounter on the marshes with an escaped convict and a summons from the mysterious Miss Havisham change orphan Pip's life forever. He dares to believe he might be dest...

  • Episode 2

    2.Episode 2

    8.5
    28-12-201160m

    Pip starts his new life as a gentleman in London, quickly acquiring expensive tastes and mounting debts. He falls deeper in love with Estella and escorts her around town. As his tw...

  • Episode 3

    3.Episode 3

    8.5
    29-12-201160m

    Pip wants nothing to do with Magwitch and rushes to confront Miss Havisham. At Satis House he learns that Estella may be lost to him. Back in London, Wemmick warns him that the pen...

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