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The Best Episodes of Pride and Prejudice Season 1

Every episode of Pride and Prejudice Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Pride and Prejudice Season 1!

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In early 19th century England, Mr and Mrs Bennet's five unmarried daughters vie for the affections of rich and eligible Mr Bingley and his status-conscious friend, Mr Darcy, who have moved into their neighbourhood. While

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Pride and Prejudice Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.7/10(52 votes)

    #1 - Episode 1

    S1:E1

    It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife. When Mr Bingley comes to live in the neighbourhood, Mrs Bennet considers him the rightful property of one of her five unmarried daughters.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Pride and Prejudice Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.4/10(47 votes)

    #2 - Episode 2

    S1:E2

    Mr Collins , who will in time inherit Longbourn, seeks a reconciliation with the Bennet family. He intends to choose one of the girls for a wife-a plan of atonement he thinks excessively generous and disinterested on his own part.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Pride and Prejudice Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    7.4/10(44 votes)

    #3 - Episode 3

    S1:E3

    Mr Bingley 's abrupt departure to London has hurt Jane deeply and Elizabeth is convinced the disagreeable Mr Darcy was to blame as surely as he was for the misfortunes of Mr Wickham-the most agreeable man Elizabeth ever saw.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Pride and Prejudice Season 1 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    7.3/10(44 votes)

    #4 - Episode 4

    S1:E4

    Elizabeth found the manner of Mr Darcy 's proposal insulting and unworthy of a gentleman, but now she has learned the truth about Wickham, she grows ashamed of her former, blind prejudice.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Pride and Prejudice Season 1 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    7.6/10(43 votes)

    #5 - Episode 5

    S1:E5

    Elizabeth has visited Pemberley and met Mr Darcy again. Knowing now that her first impressions were unjustified, she has begun to regret lost opportunities and is distressed by the news of Lydia s elopement with Wickham.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Episode 1" is the best rated episode of "Pride and Prejudice" season 1. It scored 7.7/10 based on 52 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/13/1980. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Episode 2".