The Worst Episodes of Cranford

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   8.3/10(456 votes)

   #1 - August 1844

   S2:E112/20/2009

   Miss Matty becomes concerned about an isolated youngster as Mr Buxton returns to town.

   Director:Simon Curtis

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   8.4/10(312 votes)

   #2 - June 1842

   S1:E111/18/2007

   The town of Cranford is in a flurry at the arrival of a new handsome doctor. His controversial treatment of an unfortunate carpenter is risky not only for the patient, but also his reputation. Elsewhere a family suffers a loss but forges a friendship.

   Director:Simon Curtis

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   8.5/10(246 votes)

   #3 - November 1842, Winter Approaches Cranford

   S1:E312/2/2007

   The theft of a leg of mutton starts a chain of events that can only lead to trouble for one family in Cranford. With Christmas comes an invitation for Miss Matty, that she is encouraged to accept. Dr Harrison's friend Jack persuades him to declare his affections for Sophy, but then plays a cruel trick.

   Director:Simon Curtis

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   8.6/10(267 votes)

   #4 - August 1842, Miss Matty is Shaken

   S1:E211/25/2007

   An unexpected visitor shakes miss Matty, but she keeps it to herself. The rumor that the railway will reach the town ruins the happy atmosphere. When Miss Deborah goes to talk to Captain Brown of this, he is of no help, indeed their friendship is severely strained.

   Director:Simon Curtis

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   8.6/10(232 votes)

   #5 - April 1843, Dr Harrison Visits the Rectory

   S1:E412/9/2007

   Miss Matty suffers a disappointment, and reveals to Mary the great wrong done her as a young woman. Mary writes to Major Gordon about Jessie's changed circumstances. And Dr Harrison pays a formal visit to the rectory.

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   8.6/10(339 votes)

   #6 - October 1844

   S2:E212/26/2009

   Defying his father, William finds a job with Captain Brown working on the railway.

   Director:Simon Curtis

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   8.8/10(248 votes)

   #7 - May 1843, Miss Matty's Crisis

   S1:E512/16/2007

   Jem and Martha formalise their relationship, and live as lodgers with Miss Matty, who has fallen on hard times. Will her friends come to her aid and will she accept help? Dr Harrison is advised to leave town due to his reputation being in tatters, but Sophy is ill and his modern medicine could help. Lady Ludlow is prepared to lose everything for her absent son, but Mr Carter tries to find another solution.

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