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About The Ginger Tree

The Ginger Tree is a drama TV series that premiered on BBC One on November 26, 1989. It has 1 season and 4 episodes so far and has ended. The latest episode, Season 1 Episode 4 "Part 4", aired on December 17, 1989.

In 1903, a young Scotswoman goes to join her diplomat fiancé in Manchuria. She marries him, and finds herself in a war zone. Disenchanted with her husband, she falls in love with a married Japanese nobleman, Count Kentaro Kurihama, and bears him a son. She carves out a life for herself in Japanese society, despite the hardships and ostracism she faces as both a Westerner and a woman.

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Episodes

4 episodes · 1 season

Miniseries

1989 · 4 episodes · Last episode: 36 years ago

In 1903, a young Scotswoman goes to join her diplomat fiancé in Manchuria. She marries him, and finds herself in a war zone. Disenchanted with her husband, she falls in love with a married Japanese nobleman, Count Kentaro Kurihama, and bears him a son. She carves out a life for herself in Japanese society, despite the hardships and ostracism she faces as both a Westerner and a woman.

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  1. E4

    4. Part 4

    Finale

    Although resigned to never finding her son, Mary has remained in Japan and is now an extremely successful businesswoman. But with war brewing in Asia, Mary finds her position as a foreigner growing increasingly difficult. Mary receives a visit from Isabelle de Chamonpierre who tries to persuade her to return to Europe.

  2. E3

    3. Part 3

    On his father's instructions, Mary's son has been abducted.

  3. E2

    2. Part 2

    Trapped in an unhappy marriage and with her husband away for a year, Mary finds love with a Japanese nobleman. Now she is pregnant...

  4. E1

    1. Part 1

    1903: Mary Mackenzie makes an epic journey to Manchuria to wed her dashing fiance Richard Collingsworth. But the region is on the brink of war, and Mary's life proves very different from what she imagined.

Cast & crew

Created by Christopher Hampton

  • Fumi Dan

    Fumi Dan

    Baroness Aiko Onnodera

  • Joanna McCallum

    Alicia Bassett-Hill

  • Adrian Rawlins

    Adrian Rawlins

    Captain Richard Collingsworth

  • Nicholas Le Prevost

    Nicholas Le Prevost

    Sir Claude MacDonald

  • Cécile Paoli

    Cécile Paoli

    Isabelle de Chamonpierre

  • Noriko Aida

    Misao

  • Shigeru Muroi

    Shigeru Muroi

    Minagawa

  • Mari Shirato

    Mari Shirato

    Countess Kurihama

  • Hironori Wada

    Taro (3 Months Old)

  • Carol Starks

    Carol Starks

    Margaret Blair

  • Nicholas Farrell

    Nicholas Farrell

    Father Anthony

  • Oliver Parker

    Oliver Parker

    Michael Evans

  • Jean Badin

    Jean Badin

    Armand de Chamonpierre

  • Kwong Chee Leong

    Yao Tsu

  • Togo Igawa

    Togo Igawa

    Yoshio Nomura

  • Toshie Ogura

    Fukuda

The Ginger Tree FAQ

Will there be new episodes of The Ginger Tree?

The Ginger Tree has ended, so no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on December 17, 1989.

When did the latest episode of The Ginger Tree come out?

The most recent episode of The Ginger Tree, Season 1 Episode 4 "Part 4", aired on December 17, 1989.

How many seasons of The Ginger Tree are there?

The Ginger Tree has 1 season with 4 episodes in total.

When did The Ginger Tree first air?

The Ginger Tree first aired on BBC One on November 26, 1989.

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