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The Best Episodes of A Respectable Trade

Every episode of A Respectable Trade ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of A Respectable Trade!

A four-part drama, set against the background of the English slave trade and adapted by Philippa Gregory from her novel.
Genre:Drama
Network:BBC One

Best Episodes Summary

"Episode 2" is the best rated episode of "A Respectable Trade". It scored 7.8/10 based on 10 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 4/26/1998. This episode scored NaN points higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 1".

  • Episode 2
    7.8/1010 votes
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    #1 - Episode 2

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/26/1998

    As the African slaves' suffering continues, Frances finds herself attracted to the slave called Mehuru.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 1
    NaN/100 votes
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    #2 - Episode 1

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/19/1998

    1788: governess Frances Scott marries the bumbling but ambitious ship owner Josiah Cole and faces a new life far from home.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 3
    NaN/100 votes
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    #3 - Episode 3

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 5/3/1998

    The plight of one of the African children draws Frances and Mehuru closer together. Sir Charles Fairley shows an interest when debt-ridden Josiah decides to auction the runaway slave, Matthew.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 4
    NaN/100 votes
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    #4 - Episode 4

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 5/10/1998

    Frances prays that her child was fathered by her husband, and urges Mehuru to flee Bristol.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A