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The Onedin Line•Season 1•Episode 2

Plain Sailing

7.6/10 · 45 votesOct 22, 197150 min

Ranked #13 of 15 in Season 1•−0.2 vs season avg

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Directed byPaul Ciappessoni

Written byCyril Abraham

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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

Crew3

P

Paul Ciappessoni

Director

A

Alistair McKay

Editor

C

Cyril Abraham

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Plain Sailing" is episode 2 of The Onedin Line season 1. It scored 7.6/10 from 45 votes, ranking #13 of 15 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Paul Ciappessoni and written by Cyril Abraham, it aired on October 22, 1971.

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