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TV series

Great Expectations

Everything can change in a heartbeat.

2011 · TV-PG · 1 season · 3 episodes

Created by Brian Kirk

7.3

TMDB audience score
112 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

Orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a gentleman. Reunited with his childhood patron, Miss Havisham, and his first love, the beautiful but emotionally cold Estella, he discovers that the elderly spinster has gone mad from having been left at the altar as a young woman, and has made her charge into a warped, unfeeling heartbreaker.

About 3h to watch every episode. An estimate: 3 episodes at the typical episode runtime of 60 minutes.

Where to watch

Official options in the United States:

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  • Peacock Premium
  • Britbox Apple TV channel
  • Peacock Premium Plus

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  • Tubi TV

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Main cast

  • Douglas Booth
    Philip 'Pip' Pirrip
    3 episodes

  • Jack Roth
    Dolge Orlick
    3 episodes

  • Ray Winstone
    Abel Magwitch
    3 episodes

  • David Suchet
    Mr. Jaggers
    3 episodes

  • Shaun Dooley
    Joe Gargery
    3 episodes

  • Gillian Anderson
    Miss Havisham
    3 episodes

  • Vanessa Kirby
    Estella
    3 episodes

  • Mark Addy
    Mr. Pumblechook
    3 episodes

  • Paul Rhys
    Compeyson/Denby
    3 episodes

  • Claire Rushbrook
    Mrs. Gargery
    2 episodes

  • Mary Roscoe
    Hannah
    2 episodes

  • Steve Lately
    Mike
    2 episodes

  • Susan Lynch
    Molly
    2 episodes

  • Frances Barber
    Mrs. Brandley
    2 episodes

  • Paul Ritter
    Wemmick
    2 episodes

  • Harry Lloyd
    Herbert Pocket
    2 episodes

  • Tom Burke
    Bentley Drummle
    2 episodes

  • Perdita Weeks
    Clara
    2 episodes

Seasons