Daniel Deronda: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Based on George Eliot's novel about a love triangle gone awry, Daniel Deronda originally aired on television as part of the award-winning Masterpiece Theatre series. The illegitimate son of a wealthy British aristocrat, Daniel harbors a secretive past and a ready supply of cash. When he meets Gwendolyn, a beautiful woman in desperate need of money, things get complicated, as he's already involved in a passionate relationship with a Jewish singer.

Series details

• Title: Daniel Deronda
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Drama, Romance, History
• Premiere date: 2002-11-23
• Final broadcast date listed: 2002-12-07
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: BBC One
• Network country: United Kingdom
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 11180
• IMDb ID: tt0321897
• TVDB ID: 119201

Cast and credited roles

• Hugh Dancy — Daniel Deronda
• Romola Garai — Gwendolen Harleth
• Hugh Bonneville — Henleigh Grandcourt
• Amanda Root — Mrs. Davilow
• Anna Popplewell — Fanny Davilow
• Celia Imrie — Mrs. Meyrick
• Edward Fox — Sir Hugo Malinger
• Greta Scacchi — Lydia Glasher
• Jamie Bamber — Hans Meyrick
• Jodhi May — Mirah Lapidoth
• Kate Maberly — Kate Meyrick

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2002-11-23; final listed air date 2002-12-07; episode order: 4.

Source and licence

Adapted from Daniel Deronda on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.