Penmarric

Episodes

Season 1, 12 episodes

Episode 1: Episode 1
- Now playing
- Oct 12, 1979
First episode of the adaptation from the novel by Susan Howatch. Penmarric is the compelling story of the passionate loves and hatreds of a Cornish family.
Episode 2: Episode 2
- Oct 19, 1979
1890: Mark, now aged 20, has learnt he is heir to Penmarric. Weary of Maud's obsession with the Inheritence, he quarrels with her.
Episode 3: Episode 3
- Oct 26, 1979
1890: Janna has firmly rejected Mark's attentions. He finds his subsequent involvements with Rose Parrish brings its own problems.
Episode 4: Episode 4
- Nov 2, 1979
1890: Janna and Mark have fallen in love. Janna tells Mark about her early life and about her love affair with his father.
Episode 5: Episode 5
- Nov 9, 1979
1890: Janna and Mark have married and Mark has finally inherited Penmarric. They have moved, but Janna's frequent pregnancies have caused a rift between them.
Episode 6: Episode 6
- Nov 16, 1979
1903: Although Mark has promised he will not see Rose Parrish again, he has left Penmarric to continue his studies, leaving Janna with the children.
Episode 7: Episode 7
- Nov 23, 1979
1912: Janna has refused Mark a divorce. In turn, Mark has been granted custody of their children, who have gone to Oxford to live with him and the Parrish family.
Episode 8: Episode 8
- Nov 30, 1979
1915: Mark has returned to Penmarric with the Parrish children. Philip tries to blackmail Mark.
Episode 9: Episode 9
- Dec 7, 1979
1926: The demand for tin falls and the mine suffers critical setbacks. Mark decides to close Sennen Garth.
Episode 10: Episode 10
- Dec 14, 1979
1927: Mark has died, making Philip the unexpected heir to Penmarric. He and Helena have married.
Episode 11: Episode 11
- Dec 21, 1979
1932: Philip's relationship with Helena remains troubled. To Jan-Yves anger he has made Jonas, Rebecca's child, heir to Penmarric.
Episode 12: Episode 12
- Dec 28, 1979
1937: Helena and Philip are subsequently reconciled. Rebecca has accused Philip of assaulting Jonas. As a result, Philip alters his will and Jan-Yves is heir to Penmarric.