DickensianStaffel 1

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Dickensian intertwines the realm of fictional characters in Charles Dickens’ novels—including Scrooge, Fagin and Miss Havisham—in half-hour episodes, as their lives intertwine in 19th century London. The Old Curiosity Shop sits next door to The Three Cripples Pub, while Fagin’s Den is hidden down a murky alley off a bustling Victorian street.

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20 Folgen

Folge #1.1
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Folge #1.1It’s Christmas Eve and Jacob Marley is ruthlessly pursuing his debtors, including Little Nell’s dying grandad at the Old Curiosity Shop. Meanwhile a young Miss Havisham has come into a fortune.
Folge #1.2
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Folge #1.2The news of Jacob Marley's murder filters through the Christmas day celebrations, and Inspector Bucket begins his investigation. At Satis House, Amelia Havisham's mysterious rescuer appears again.
Folge #1.3
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Folge #1.3Bucket goes to see his old enemy Fagin, convinced he is involved in Marley's murder. Following a lead, he goes after Fagin's henchman Bill Sikes - could his wooden cosh hold a valuable clue? Frances sees a way of scuppering her sister's plans.
Folge #1.4
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Folge #1.4At the Havisham New Year's party, Amelia is delighted to see her brother Arthur but perturbed by the arrival of an uninvited guest. Frances Barbary rekindles an old friendship and allows herself to hope it might be more.
Folge #1.5
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Folge #1.5Fagin and Sikes argue over Nancy as do Arthur and Compeyson over Amelia, the latter going to drastic lengths to win her favour. Frances is dismayed when Sir Leicester Dedlock reveals his affections for Honoria, rather than herself whilst her father puts himself into more debt with Scrooge. Having confiscated Scrooge's ledgers inspector Bucket makes an arrest - on Bob Cratchit's daughter's wedding day.
Folge #1.6
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Folge #1.6Bob Cratchit fights to clear his name and get home in time for his daughter's wedding, but the evidence is stacked against him. Compeyson's behaviour leaves Amelia confused but intrigued.
Folge #1.7
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Folge #1.7A potential rival at Satis House gives Compeyson cause for concern. When a drunken prank goes dangerously wrong, Arthur realises the lengths to which Compeyson will go to achieve his aims.
Folge #1.8
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Folge #1.8Will Arthur find the courage to confide in Matthew Pocket before Compeyson continues his plans to be rid of him? Edward Barbary comes into the sights of Inspector Bucket.
Folge #1.9
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Folge #1.9Edward Barbary is left facing financial ruin and the situation only gets worse Scrooge comes calling, demanding his loan be repaid. Amelia is devastated by the loss of Jip, but receives an unexpected visit from Compeyson, who gives her a present and makes a surprising declaration.
Folge #1.10
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Folge #1.10Compeyson is officially courting Miss Havisham and, in order to seem a more credible suitor, he demands money from Arthur, who is forced to sell personal family items to obtain the money. Elsewhere, Honoria is determined to solve her father's debt problems and avoid an arranged marriage with Sir Leicester, while the Bumbles entertain Mr Gradgrind, and the Cratchits worry about Tiny Tim.
Folge #1.11
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Folge #1.11Honoria faces up to the reality of her father's desperate situation and what it means for her relationship with Captain Hawdon. Bucket's patience is rewarded when new evidence leads to a surprise discovery.
Folge #1.12
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Folge #1.12Bucket may have finally found the evidence he needs to link Fagin to Jacob Marley. Compeyson comes closer to getting his hands on Amelia's inheritance, but is prevented from attending an important meeting.
Folge #1.13
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Folge #1.13Despite Jaggers' and Arthur's disapproval Amelia delights in her engagement, buying a bridal gown, whilst Mr Bumble also gets a new - less comfortable - suit to impress Gradgrind and his committee. Bob finds Scrooge less than sympathetic to his family's plight whilst Bucket believes he has the evidence to link Fagin to Marley's murder and Mrs Gamp gives Honoria shocking news.
Folge #1.14
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Folge #1.14Bucket needs to get to Dodger before Fagin's cronies, so he uses Nancy to get him to the Three Cripples, but it looks like Dodger would rather face the noose than betray Fagin. Compeyson makes Arthur an offer he can't refuse.
Folge #1.15
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Folge #1.15Bucket's detective skills are questioned when another body is discovered and another Inspector arrives. Hawdon puts in for a promotion but discovers something about Frances which leaves Honoria shocked.
Folge #1.16
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Folge #1.16Honoria Barbary has gone into labour with her waters breaking just as she is planning to leave the family home. Edward Barbary isn’t at home and even the maid has the day so she is only left with her older sister Frances to help her.
Folge #1.17
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Folge #1.17Miss Havisham never wants to see Compeyson again, but can he persuade her to give him a second chance? Determined to have one last shot at solving Marley's murder, Bucket and Mr Venus make a startling discovery.
Folge #1.18
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Folge #1.18Having identified Jacob Marley’s killer, Inspector Bucket to deal with a moral dilemma which challenges him to the core. Arthur Havisham is scared that he has lost any chance of reconciling with his sister.
Folge #1.19
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Folge #1.19The Havisham Wedding is a day away and Satis House is being prepared. Arthur distracts Compeyson at the pub whilst Matthew shows up at Satis House with members of the board of the brewery to try and put a stop to the wedding.
Folge #1.20
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Folge #1.20Arthur is determined to finally become the man his father intended him to be, so he goes to see Fagin and acquires the services of Bill Sikes - but is it too late to put a stop to the wedding? Meanwhile, Compeyson hopes his heartfelt confession to Amelia will be enough to convince her of his feelings.