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The Mayor of Casterbridge: Story, Cast and Series Facts

The Mayor of Casterbridge (1978): Drama. Series details, synopsis and season dates from TVmaze.

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Story and premise

In a drunken and disheartened state, Michael Henchard sells his wife at a fair. When he becomes sober again he realises what he has done, and though unable to find his wife and child, changes his ways. He becomes the Mayor of the town. Nearly twenty years later his past comes back to haunt him.

Series details

  • Title: The Mayor of Casterbridge
  • Format: Scripted
  • Language: English
  • Genres: Drama
  • Premiere date: 1978-01-22
  • Final broadcast date listed: 1978-03-05
  • Status in TVmaze: Ended
  • Network listed by TVmaze: BBC One
  • Network country: United Kingdom
  • Typical episode runtime: 50 minutes
  • TVMaze ID: 18801
  • IMDb ID: tt0077052
  • TVDB ID: 72169

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

  • Season 1: premiered 1978-01-22; final listed air date 1978-03-05.

Source and licence

Adapted from The Mayor of Casterbridge 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.

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