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The Best Episodes of Portrait of a Marriage

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Every episode of Portrait of a Marriage ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Portrait of a Marriage!

The Best Episodes of Portrait of a Marriage

The remarkable true story of Edwardian writer Vita Sackville-West and her husband Harold Nicolson.

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    7.7/10(18 votes)

    #1 - Episode 3

    S1:E3

    Vita has returned to gossip. The affair seems doomed. At same time Violet is being pressured to marry Denys and the only alternative is elopment and a public scandal.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    7.5/10(22 votes)

    #2 - Episode 1

    S1:E1

    Five years into her marriage Vita Sackville-West has an affair with Violet Keppel.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    7.3/10(19 votes)

    #3 - Episode 2

    S1:E2

    Vita and her Violet cross to France, enjoying masquerading as a honeymooning couple.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    7.2/10(19 votes)

    #4 - Episode 4

    S1:E4

    Vita and Violet run away to France pursued by their husbands, Harold and Denys.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

Best Episodes Summary

"Episode 3" is the best rated episode of "Portrait of a Marriage". It scored 7.7/10 based on 18 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/3/1990. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 1".