Series 1
6 episodes · Apr 7, 2002
Adapted from The Man of Property (1906), the interlude "Indian Summer of a Forsyte" (1918), and the novel In Chancery (1920).
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S1E1Episode 1
Apr 7, 200275mEmotionally aloof Soames Forsyte, a well-to-do solicitor, becomes enamoured at first sight of Irene Heron, but she declines his marriage proposal,
S1E2Episode 2
Apr 14, 200271mIrene consents to marry Soames on the proviso that he will make her happy. When it is apparent that she is not, he hires Phillip Bisonney to design them a unique country house.
S1E3Episode 3
Apr 21, 200270mRealising he has lost Irene, a vengeful Soames sets out to ruin Bosinney's architectural career by charging him with mismanagement.
S1E4Episode 4
Apr 28, 200269mSoames forces himself on Irene just before his lawsuit with Bossiney comes to court, with tragic consequences.
S1E5Episode 5
May 5, 200271mMany years have passed since Irene left, and Soames has now decided that he wants a divorce. He's met attractive young Annette Lamotte, who, with her mother, runs a restaurant in Soho. Soames calls on Young Jolyon, trustee of the legacy his father left Irene, to ask if she can provide him with grounds for divorce.
S1E6Episode 6
May 12, 200256mSoames sends Jolyon to Irene in order to secure a divorce so he can remarry a French girl, but the cousins have a falling out.