Episode #1.1

2002TV Episode⏱️ 52mTV-PG

DramaRomance

⭐ 7.6

IMDB Rating

77 votes

Gwendolen Harleth encounters Henleigh Grandcourt and Daniel Deronda at separate events. Faced with family financial trouble and knowing the status of Lydia Glasher, Gwendolen receives a marriage proposal from Grandcourt.

Director

Tom Hooper

Writers

Andrew Davies, George Eliot

Stars

Hugh Dancy, Romola Garai, Hugh Bonneville

Release Date

November 23, 2002

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Reviews

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🎭 Top Cast

Hugh Dancy

as Daniel Deronda

Romola Garai

as Gwendolen Harleth

Hugh Bonneville

as Henleigh Grandcourt

Jodhi May

as Mirah Lapidoth

Edward Fox

as Sir Hugo Mallinger

Amanda Root

as Mrs. Davilow

David Bamber

as Lush

Greta Scacchi

as Lydia Glasher

Celia Imrie

as Mrs. Meyrick

Jamie Bamber

as Hans Meyrick

🎬 Technical Specs

🏷️ Keywords

casinoriding a horse side saddlefox huntingcountry lifeyear 1874

🎯 Categories

Costume DramaDramaRomance

⭐ Featured Review

Daniel Deronda: Part 1

by TheLittleSongbird • 2018-08-28

10/10

"Have always been a big fan of period dramas and there are many classic examples of there, television adaptations and film. Also love the books of George Eliot, especially 'Middlemarch', for their richness of detail, complexity of characterisation, wonderful use of language and emotional impact amongst many other things. 'Daniel Deronda' is not quite the masterpiece that is 'Middlemarch' in book-terms, it's still a compelling read once you stick with it with a story that is beautiful and harrowing and characters that are not strictly likable initially but gro..."

📖 Synopsis

Gwendolen Harleth encounters Henleigh Grandcourt and Daniel Deronda at separate events. Faced with family financial trouble and knowing the status of Lydia Glasher, Gwendolen receives a marriage proposal from Grandcourt.