6.5/10279 votes#1 - Episode 1
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 3/26/2023
Pip, an orphan who yearns for a greater lot in life, has a chance encounter with escaped convict Magwitch that sets him on an unexpected path and into the clutches of the mysterious and eccentric Miss Havisham, who shows him a dark world of possibilities.
Director: Lucy Forbes
Writer: Steven Knight
6.3/10209 votes#2 - Episode 2
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 3/26/2023
While Pip continues his education with Miss Havisham, he grows increasingly attached to her daughter Estella. In the city of London, the corrupt and powerful lawyer Mr. Jaggers gets a letter that will change Pip’s life forever.
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6.1/10162 votes#3 - Episode 3
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/2/2023
Having left his life in Gravesend, Pip has a brutal introduction to London, working for Mr. Jaggers. Meanwhile Estella discovers a plan of Miss Havisham’s.
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6.6/10153 votes#4 - Episode 4
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 4/9/2023
As London life begins to take its toll, Pip’s immoral work with Jaggers brings Estella back into this life.
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6.4/10126 votes#5 - Episode 5
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 4/16/2023
Pip’s past comes back to haunt him as he wonders if he will ever take control of his own destiny.
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6.6/10117 votes#6 - Episode 6
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 4/23/2023
As Pip and Jaggers’ plans come to a head, Miss Havisham finally comes face to face with her demons and Estella at last tries to break free after a family revelation.
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The Best Episodes of Great Expectations Season 1
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The coming-of-age story of Pip, an orphan who yearns for a greater lot in life, until a twist of fate and the evil machinations of...
Genre:Drama
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Episode 1" is the best rated episode of "Great Expectations" season 1. It scored 6.5/10 based on 279 votes. Directed by Lucy Forbes and written by Steven Knight, it aired on 3/26/2023. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Episode 2".