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Upstairs, Downstairs•Season 5•Episode 9

The Nine Days Wonder

7.9/10 · 94 votesNov 2, 197550 min

Ranked #12 of 16 in Season 5•−0.2 vs season avg

The entire household comes together when a General Strike is called throughout Britain in May 1926

Directed bySimon Langton

Written byJeremy Paul

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Seasons5

Season 5 Episodes16

On with the Dance

A Place in the World

Laugh a Little Louder Please

The Joy Ride

Wanted: A Good Home

An Old Flame

Disillusion

Such a Lovely Man

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The Nine Days Wonder

The Understudy

Alberto

Will Ye No Come Back Again?

Joke Over

Noblesse Oblige

All the King's Horses

Whither Shall I Wander?

Cast6

Christopher Beeny

Christopher Beeny

Edward Barnes

Gordon Jackson

Gordon Jackson

Angus Hudson

Jacqueline Tong

Jacqueline Tong

Daisy Barnes

Jenny Tomasin

Jenny Tomasin

Ruby Finch

A

Angela Baddeley

Mrs. Bridges

David Langton

David Langton

Richard Bellamy

Crew3

Simon Langton

Simon Langton

Director

J

Jeremy Paul

Writer

A

Alfred Shaughnessy

Script Editor

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Episode Summary

"The Nine Days Wonder" is episode 9 of Upstairs, Downstairs season 5. It scored 7.9/10 from 94 votes, ranking #12 of 16 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Simon Langton and written by Jeremy Paul, it aired on November 2, 1975.

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