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Bleak House S1E3 — Episode 3

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Bleak House•Season 1•Episode 3

Episode 3

7.9/10 · 283 votesNov 3, 200529 min

Ranked #12 of 15 in Season 1•−0.3 vs season avg

As Tulkinghorn edges closer to the truth, Lady Dedlock puts her reputation at risk when she pays an undercover visit to Nemo's former haunts. John Jarndyce finds himself increasingly attracted to Esther, but Richard makes an announcement which causes him dismay. And Woodcourt has news

Directed byJustin Chadwick

Written byAndrew Davies

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Anna Maxwell Martin

Anna Maxwell Martin

Esther Summerson

Denis Lawson

Denis Lawson

John Jarndyce

Carey Mulligan

Carey Mulligan

Ada Clare

Gillian Anderson

Gillian Anderson

Lady Dedlock

Charles Dance

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Mr. Tulkinghorn

Patrick Kennedy

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Richard Carstone

Richard Harrington

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Allan Woodcourt

Natalie Press

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Caddy Jellyby

Burn Gorman

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William Guppy

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Justin Chadwick

Justin Chadwick

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Episode Summary

"Episode 3" is episode 3 of Bleak House season 1. It scored 7.9/10 from 283 votes, ranking #12 of 15 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by Justin Chadwick and written by Andrew Davies, it aired on November 3, 2005.

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