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The Onedin Line•Season 1•Episode 1

The Wind Blows Free

8.0/10 · 56 votesOct 15, 197150 min

Ranked #3 of 15 in Season 1•+0.2 vs season avg

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Directed byWilliam Slater

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The Wind Blows Free

Plain Sailing

Other Points of the Compass

High Price

Catch as Can

Salvage

Passage to Pernambuco

The Homecoming

When My Ship Comes Home

A Very Important Passenger

Mutiny

Cry of the Blackbird

Shadow of Doubt

Blockade

Winner Take All

Cast4

Peter Gilmore

Peter Gilmore

James Onedin

H

Howard Lang

Captain Baines

Anne Stallybrass

Anne Stallybrass

Anne Onedin

Jessica Benton

Jessica Benton

Elizabeth Onedin

Crew1

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William Slater

Director

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Episode Summary

"The Wind Blows Free" is episode 1 of The Onedin Line season 1. It scored 8.0/10 from 56 votes, ranking #3 of 15 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by William Slater, it aired on October 15, 1971.

Next: E2 · Plain Sailing Best of Season 1