Emily of New Moon S1E8 — The Tale of Duncan McHugh

7.6

Emily of New Moon•Season 1•Episode 8

The Tale of Duncan McHugh

7.6/10 · 17 votesMar 22, 199860 min

Ranked #2 of 13 in Season 1•+0.4 vs season avg

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Young Duncan McHugh blames himself for his mother's poverty and depression. After an embarrassing incident at school, Emily befriends Duncan and brings him to New Moon. But when Aunt Elizabeth finds out who he is she sends him packing. His mother Alma and Aunt Elizabeth had

Directed byGiles Walker

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Seasons4

All 1 2 3 4

Season 1 Episodes13

E1 7.4

Eye of Heaven

E2 7.2

Storms of the Heart

E3 7.0

The Book of Yesterday

E4 7.4

The Disappointed House

Paradise Lost

The Enchanted Doll

Falling Angels

The Tale of Duncan McHugh

E9 7.0

The Wild Rover

E10 6.7

The Ghost of Whyther Grange

E11 7.5

A Child Shall Lead Them

E12 7.2

A Winter's Tale

E13 7.5

The Sound of Silence

Cast3

Martha MacIsaac

Emily Byrd Starr

Stephen McHattie

Jimmy Murray

Sheila McCarthy

Laura Murray

Crew1

Giles Walker

Director

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Episode Summary

"The Tale of Duncan McHugh" is episode 8 of Emily of New Moon season 1. It scored 7.6/10 from 17 votes, ranking #2 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.2). Directed by Giles Walker, it aired on March 22, 1998.

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