The Mallens

Season 1

The series follows a ruthless 19th century Northumberland Squire, Thomas Mallen, and the tumultuous lives of his multiple illegitimate children distinguishable by a white streak in their hair.

Where to Watch Season 1

7 Episodes

  • The Mallen Streak
    E1
    The Mallen StreakThe story of Thomas the Squire of High Banks Hall, who wasted his fortune and fathered many illegitimate children, each marked with a flash of snowy white hair.
  • The Mallen Girls
    E2
    The Mallen GirlsThe Squire of High Banks Hall has to move to a cottage with his two wards, Barbara and Constance. The Squire's two bastards become regular visitors there and eventually Constance agrees to marry Donald. Then one night Barbara is savagely raped.
  • The Mallen Secret
    E3
    The Mallen SecretBefore the late Squire Thomas Mallen killed himself, he left a trail of illegitimate children all over the hills of 19th Century Northumberland. One of them, Miss Barbara, is deaf and has been kept from the truth by her governess. Now a beautiful and wilful young woman, she falls in love with her cousin, Michael, whose mother is also obsessed with keeping him ignorant of his own illegitimacy.
  • The Mallen Curse
    E4
    The Mallen CurseBarbara has been rejected by her cousin, Michael, and enters into a loveless marriage with Dan whose family, the Benshams, have owned the Hall since her father, Squire Mallen, went bankrupt. The widowed Mr. Bensham proposes to Anna Brigmore, fulfilling her ruthless ambition to be mistress of High Banks. But their happiness is soon shattered when they discover that Barbara and Michael have become lovers again.
  • Part 5
    E5
    Part 5
  • Part 6
    E6
    Part 6
  • Part 7
    E7
    Part 7

Cast of Season 1

  • Caroline Blakiston
  • Ian Saynor
  • Jonathan Duttine
  • John Hallam
  • Juliet Stevenson
  • Pippa Guard

 

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