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Premiered

Tuesday, December 27, 2011

Ended: Thursday, December 29, 2011

When does Great Expectations Season 1 come out?

Great Expectations Season 1 premiered Tuesday, December 27, 2011 on BBC One and ended Thursday, December 29, 2011. The season has 3 episodes.

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Great Expectations Season 1 release schedule

Great Expectations Season 1 episode release dates
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1. Episode 1

A terrifying encounter on the marshes with an escaped convict and a summons from the mysterious Miss Havisham change orphan Pip's life forever. He dares to believe he might be destined for a future beyond the marshes —a future linked to that of the beautiful Estella.

Tuesday · 14 years ago

2. Episode 2

Pip starts his new life as a gentleman in London, quickly acquiring expensive tastes and mounting debts. He falls deeper in love with Estella and escorts her around town. As his twenty-first birthday approaches, Pip waits for his benefactor and their intentions to be revealed.

Wednesday · 14 years ago

3. Episode 3 Finale

Pip wants nothing to do with Magwitch and rushes to confront Miss Havisham. At Satis House he learns that Estella may be lost to him. Back in London, Wemmick warns him that the penalty for Magwitch's return from Australia will be hanging. Now Pip must help him escape.

Thursday · 14 years ago

Great Expectations Season 1 guest stars

  • Claire Rushbrook

    Claire Rushbrook

    Mrs. Gargery

  • Oscar Kennedy

    Oscar Kennedy

    Young Pip

  • Charlie Creed-Miles

    Charlie Creed-Miles

    Sergeant

  • Mary Roscoe

    Mary Roscoe

    Hannah

  • Izzy Meikle-Small

    Izzy Meikle-Small

    Young Estella

  • Andrew Bone

    Raymond Pocket

  • Eros Vlahos

    Eros Vlahos

    Young Herbert Pocket

  • Steve Lately

    Mike

  • Susan Lynch

    Susan Lynch

    Molly

  • Frances Barber

    Frances Barber

    Mrs. Brandley

  • Will Tudor

    Will Tudor

    Estella's Admirer

  • Dave Legeno

    Dave Legeno

    Borrit

  • Michael Colgan

    Michael Colgan

    Anxious Man

  • Paul Rhys

    Paul Rhys

    Compeyson

  • Abigail Bond

    Camilla Pocket

  • Paul Ritter

    Paul Ritter

    Wemmick

Great Expectations Season 1 FAQ

When does Great Expectations Season 1 come out?

Great Expectations Season 1 premiered Tuesday, December 27, 2011 on BBC One.

How many episodes are in Great Expectations Season 1?

Great Expectations Season 1 has 3 episodes.

Are new episodes of Great Expectations Season 1 released weekly?

New episodes are released daily.

When is the Great Expectations Season 1 finale?

The Great Expectations Season 1 finale (Episode 3) aired Thursday, December 29, 2011.

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