Wuthering Heights

50min

Drama

Young orphan Heathcliff is adopted by the wealthy Earnshaw family and moves into their estate, Wuthering Heights. Soon, the new resident falls for his compassionate foster sister, Cathy. The two share a remarkable bond that seems unbreakable until Cathy, feeling the pressure of social convention, suppresses her feelings and marries Edgar Linton, a man of means who befits her stature. Heathcliff vows to win her back.

Episodes

Cast

Part One

1. Part One

50min

24th Sep 1978

A social visit becomes a night of terror for Lockwood and a journey into the past for Heathcliff.

Part Two

2. Part Two

52min

1st Oct 1978

Heathcliff seeks revenge for the ill-treatment he receives from Hindley.

Part Three

3. Part Three

51min

8th Oct 1978

Three years have passed since Heathcliff's disappearance and Cathy is peacefully married to Edgar Linton.

Part Four

4. Part Four

51min

15th Oct 1978

After eloping with Heathcliff, Isabella is living wretchedly at Wuthering Heights.

Part Five

5. Part Five

52min

22nd Oct 1978

Heathcliff has imprisoned Catherine at Wuthering Heights by refusing to release her until she marries Linton.

First air date

24th Sep 1978

Last air date

22nd Oct 1978

Status

Ended

Type

Miniseries

Original language

en

Networks