No Image

7.3

Gormenghast•Season 1•Episode 1

Part 1

7.3/10 · 68 votesJan 17, 200061 min

Ranked #2 of 4 in Season 1•matches the season avg

Discussion

Newborn Titus Groan is destined to rule Gormenghast, a kingdom based on complicated and unbreakable traditions. Meanwhile an ambitious kitchen slave schemes to escape his destiny and overthrow the old order.

Directed byAndy Wilson

Written byMalcolm McKay

Next episodeE2 · Part 2

Seasons1

All 1

Season 1 Episodes4

Part 1

Part 2

Part 3

Part 4

Cast7

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

Steerpike

Celia Imrie

Gertrude, Countess of Groan

Neve McIntosh

Lady Fuchsia Groan

John Sessions

Dr Alfred Prunesquallor

Fiona Shaw

Irma Prunesquallor

Christopher Lee

Flay

Warren Mitchell

Barquentine

Crew2

Andy Wilson

Director

Malcolm McKay

Writer

Discussion

0 comments

Join the conversation

Share your take and reply to other fans.

No comments yet

Be the first to share your thoughts on this episode.

Episode Summary

"Part 1" is episode 1 of Gormenghast season 1. It scored 7.3/10 from 68 votes, ranking #2 of 4 episodes this season (season average 7.3). Directed by Andy Wilson and written by Malcolm McKay, it aired on January 17, 2000.

Next: E2 · Part 2 Best of Season 1