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Persuasion

Anne Elliot, the daughter of a financially struggling noble family, was persuaded to end her engagement with Frederick Wentworth, a young sailor with limited family connections, despite his declarations of devotion.

Anne Elliot, a woman from a financially struggling aristocratic family, encounters her former fiancé Frederick Wentworth, now a successful and socially prominent captain, eight years after their engagement was called off.

Episodes:

Episode 1 Part 1

1. Part 1

Aired: Apr 18, 1971

In 19th century England, Anne Elliot meets Captain Frederick Wentworth, a cap...

Episode 2 Part 2

2. Part 2

Aired: Apr 25, 1971

In 19th-century England, a woman with a regretful past encounter reunites wit...

Episode 3 Part 3

3. Part 3

Aired: May 2, 1971

A trip to Lyme Regis becomes a turning point for Wentworth as she finds herse...

Episode 5 Part 5

5. Part 5

Aired: May 16, 1971

Anne's chance encounter with Mr. Elliot in Bath sets her on a path of self-di...

Info about Persuasion

Current Status: Ended

Network: ITV1

Genres:Romance, History