The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling
The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling
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The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling

The amorous adventures of an innocent abroad.

7.0 / 10
1997
1 season
5 episodes
Drama

Adaptation of the classic novel by Henry Fielding chronicling the life, loves and adventures of the charming Tom.

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Seasons

  • Part 1

    1.Part 1

    09-11-199794m

    Abandoned at birth, Tom Jones is adopted by kindly Squire Allworthy. He grows up and falls in love with Sophia Western, daughter of neighbor Squire Western. Unfortunately, she is a...

  • Part 2

    2.Part 2

    16-11-199752m

    Having left home, Tom Jones gets caught up in a Jacobite rebellion, while his love Sophia attempts to escape the threat of marriage to Mr Blifil. At the White Heart Inn a case of m...

  • Part 3

    3.Part 3

    23-11-199753m

    Sophia is hotly pursued by Tom on the road to London and both face perils along the way. They encounter a lecherous puppeteer, scheming Harriet Fitzpatrick and voracious Lady Bella...

  • Part 4

    4.Part 4

    30-11-199753m

    Tom falls into fashionable company and Sophia is the object of the unwarranted affections of Lord Fellmar. She is saved by the arrival of her father but Bilfil is still pursuing he...

  • Part 5

    5.Part 5

    07-12-199760m

    With all the characters having entered into a finely balanced web of misunderstandings, schemings and rompings, Tom is now faced with a sinful lowness of fortune. This final episod...

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