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Sense and Sensibility S1E1 — Part 1
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Part 1

7.9/10 · 267 votesJan 1, 200851 min

Ranked #2 of 3 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

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When Mr Dashwood dies, he leaves his Sussex estate Norland – undivided, as the law requires – to his first marriage son John. John's wife, Fanny, convinces him to deny, in the name of their only son Henry's inheritance, his widowed stepmother and her three

Seasons1

Season 1 Episodes3

Cast11

Hattie Morahan

Hattie Morahan

Elinor Dashwood

Charity Wakefield

Charity Wakefield

Marianne Dashwood

Dan Stevens

Dan Stevens

Edward Ferrars

David Morrissey

David Morrissey

Colonel Brandon

Lucy Boynton

Lucy Boynton

Margaret Dashwood

Janet McTeer

Janet McTeer

Mrs. Dashwood

Linda Bassett

Linda Bassett

Mrs. Jennings

Claire Skinner

Claire Skinner

Fanny Dashwood

Mark Williams

Mark Williams

Sir John Middleton

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Rosanna Lavelle

Lady Middleton

Dominic Cooper

Dominic Cooper

Willoughby

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Episode Summary

"Part 1" is episode 1 of Sense and Sensibility season 1. It scored 7.9/10 from 267 votes, ranking #2 of 3 episodes this season (season average 8.0). It aired on January 1, 2008.