Season 1
(1977)
Cast
as Lydia Aspen
as Alex Sanderson
as Tom Holland
as Richardson
Episodes
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September 9, 1977
Young reporter Edward Richardson despises his job at Evensford's small-town newspaper and longs to be a real writer. As…
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September 16, 1977
Neglecting his job, Richardson sneaks away to go ice-skating with Lydia. Shy at first, she shows flashes of petulance a…
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September 23, 1977
As winter ends, Richardson and Lydia quarrel and part. He takes a new job as a clerk, vowing to write on his own, but h…
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September 30, 1977
Now sporting a stylish bob, Lydia grows bolder. Concerned about her niece's social isolation, Aunt Bertie urges Richard…
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October 7, 1977
Lydia finds the raucous Sunday tea at the Holland farm amusing. At first enthusiastic about going to society dances wit…
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October 14, 1977
Lydia finds the village dance exciting, but Richardson and Alex are put off by the rustic surroundings and Blackie's in…
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October 21, 1977
All Evensford attends Lydia's grand 21st birthday party at the Aspen estate. Lydia is thrilled by the glamour of the pa…
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October 28, 1977
The morning after the party, Richardson is inconsolable, Blackie faces ruin and Alex senses an opportunity. After Lydia…
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November 4, 1977
Grieving and at loose ends, Richardson is revived by hard work and companionship. Tom's kindness to a young woman is tw…
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November 11, 1977
Richardson makes plans to move on. Lydia tries out her housekeeping skills. The accusations against Tom intensify until…
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November 18, 1977
Richardson makes a new start, and Lydia embarks on a frenzy of wild partying. Richardson tolerates his job in a London …
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November 25, 1977
On his return, Richardson finds Evensford in decline and bleaker than ever. He discovers that someone very dear to him …
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December 2, 1977
After Lydia suffers a setback, her doctor confronts Richardson. As winter returns to Evensford, Richardson reflects on …