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Set in the small hamlet of Lark Rise and the wealthier neighbouring market town, Candleford, the series chronicles the daily lives of farm-workers, craftsmen and gentry at the end of the 19th Century. Lark Rise

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Lark Rise to Candleford Season 3 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.4/10(141 votes)

    #1 - Episode 2

    S3:E2

    When a Lark Rise tree starts to 'bleed', the hamlet becomes rife with talk of witchcraft.

    Director:David Tucker
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Lark Rise to Candleford Season 4 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    7.6/10(138 votes)

    #2 - Episode 3

    S4:E3

    Thomas is euphoric when he lands the job of organising the church bazaar.

    Director:Patrick Lau
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Lark Rise to Candleford Season 1 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    7.7/10(184 votes)

    #3 - Episode 4

    S1:E4

    Mr Ashlow arrives in Candleford looking for his estranged daughters, Ruby and Pearl Pratt. Can they forgive him for deserting them when they needed him most? Caroline hides from a bailiff.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Lark Rise to Candleford Season 3 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    7.7/10(130 votes)

    #4 - Episode 6

    S3:E6

    Daniel starts a newspaper campaign against Peg Leg's lack of a war pension.

    Director:Susan Tully
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Lark Rise to Candleford Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.8/10(199 votes)

    #5 - Episode 2

    S1:E2

    Laura is getting settled when Mrs Macey's husband finds a way out of prison which becomes hot gossip in town. Caroline has to go to court and possibly debtor's prison, something Laura's father is trying to avoid.

    Director:Charles Palmer
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Lark Rise to Candleford Season 3 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    7.8/10(140 votes)

    #6 - Episode 5

    S3:E5

    Dorcas is fascinated by the wealthy recluse Mr Reppington. What is his true identity?

    Director:Moira Armstrong
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Lark Rise to Candleford Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    7.9/10(194 votes)

    #7 - Episode 3

    S1:E3

    Widow Old Amos announces that he has decided to get married again to his maid Patty. His friends are worried that she is just marrying him for his money. Robert manages to upset his family and the residents of the village when he refuses to let his children sing a song in praise of the Tories at the local church concert.

    Director:Charles Palmer
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Lark Rise to Candleford Season 1 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    7.9/10(168 votes)

    #8 - Episode 7

    S1:E7

    Sam Braby is under the influence of alcohol and attacks his wife which makes Emma take it upon herself to help him quit. Elsewhere, the bond between Dorcas and Sir Timothy is starting to get on Lady Adelaide's nerves.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Lark Rise to Candleford Season 1 Episode 9 - Episode 9
    7.9/10(161 votes)

    #9 - Episode 9

    S1:E9

    Caroline is back to prove she's a changed woman after her stint in jail, Dorcas is stumped over a piece of embroidery, and Edmund is hurt whilst poaching. Has karma come back to get him?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Lark Rise to Candleford Season 2 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    7.9/10(143 votes)

    #10 - Episode 3

    S2:E3

    Dorcas Lane sets out to defeat the dashing James Dowland in the parish council elections.

    Director:Alan Grint
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Lark Rise to Candleford Season 3 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    7.9/10(129 votes)

    #11 - Episode 7

    S3:E7

    The locals hear rumours that Sir Timothy has returned. They are thrilled, but where is he?

    Director:Paul Seed
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Lark Rise to Candleford Season 4 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    7.9/10(124 votes)

    #12 - Episode 5

    S4:E5

    Daniel plans a cricket match, but has trouble putting the team together.

    Director:Susan Tully
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Lark Rise to Candleford Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    8.0/10(238 votes)

    #13 - Episode 1

    S1:E1

    Laura Timmins moves from her home in Lark Rise to Candleford, where not everyone is ready to welcome her in.

    Director:Charles Palmer
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Lark Rise to Candleford Season 1 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    8.0/10(175 votes)

    #14 - Episode 6

    S1:E6

    After Robert does a charitable act taking in a family, he ends up caring for a young child. Zillah and Lady Adelaide end up wanting to become foster parents which makes life harder for Sir Timothy. Elsewhere, Thomas becomes unsettled when his devotion for Miss Ellison goes unanswered.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Lark Rise to Candleford Season 2 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    8.0/10(204 votes)

    #15 - Episode 1

    S2:E1

    As Lark Rise and Candleford prepare for Christmas, a beguiling stranger arrives.

    Director:Alan Grint
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Lark Rise to Candleford Season 2 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    8.0/10(154 votes)

    #16 - Episode 2

    S2:E2

    James Dowland arrives in town, aiming to put Candleford on the map with his new hotel.

    Director:Alan Grint
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Lark Rise to Candleford Season 2 Episode 8 - Episode 8
    8.0/10(139 votes)

    #17 - Episode 8

    S2:E8

    The hot summer brings a surprise visitor to Candleford, but Dorcas' mind is elsewhere.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Lark Rise to Candleford Season 2 Episode 11 - Episode 11
    8.0/10(133 votes)

    #18 - Episode 11

    S2:E11

    A storm reveals a secret romance, but also makes the address on a letter indecipherable.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Lark Rise to Candleford Season 3 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    8.0/10(130 votes)

    #19 - Episode 1

    S3:E1

    Emma is set to inherit a fortune, enough to move the Timmins to a big house in Candleford.

    Director:Susan Tully
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Lark Rise to Candleford Season 3 Episode 9 - Episode 9
    8.0/10(132 votes)

    #20 - Episode 9

    S3:E9

    When the school loses its teacher, Emma discovers a talent she never knew she had.

    Director:Susan Tully
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Lark Rise to Candleford Season 4 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    8.0/10(139 votes)

    #21 - Episode 1

    S4:E1

    Young widower Gabriel Cochrane arrives in Candleford looking for a new start.

    Director:Susan Tully
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Lark Rise to Candleford Season 1 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    8.1/10(190 votes)

    #22 - Episode 5

    S1:E5

    Dorcas looks after the inspector after he gets injured and he soon realises his evaluation of her may have been wrong. Elsewhere, Emma is annoyed with Robert's kindhearted gesture.

    Director:Charles Palmer
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Lark Rise to Candleford Season 2 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    8.1/10(147 votes)

    #23 - Episode 4

    S2:E4

    The death of Miss Ellison's father unites the communities of Lark Rise and Candleford.

    Director:Maurice Phillips
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Lark Rise to Candleford Season 2 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    8.1/10(150 votes)

    #24 - Episode 5

    S2:E5

    Baby Annie Timmins stirs up emotions of days gone by and loves yet to be found.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Lark Rise to Candleford Season 2 Episode 10 - Episode 10
    8.1/10(134 votes)

    #25 - Episode 10

    S2:E10

    Patterson's wife is struck with illness, and gives him permission to seek a new wife.

    Director:Patrick Lau
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Episode 2" is the worst rated episode of "Lark Rise to Candleford". It scored 7.4/10 based on 141 votes. Directed by David Tucker and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/17/2010. This episode scored 0.2 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Episode 3".