I was just passing

Gentleman Jack | Season 1 | Episode 1

I was just passing

TV-MA | 1 HR 1 MIN

'I Was Just Passing.' Series Premiere. Rejected by her would-be companion Vere Hobart, Anne Lister returns to her shabby ancestral home, Shibden Hall, determined to restore its fortunes and find herself a wife.

I was just passing

1.I was just passing

'I Was Just Passing.' Series Premiere. Rejected by her would-be companion Vere Hobart, Anne Lister returns to her shabby ancestral home.

I just went there to study anatomy

2.I just went there to study anatomy

Lister begins a playful but dangerous courtship of Ann Walker, who soon finds herself captivated by her charismatic and unusual neighbor.

Oh is that what you call it?

3.Oh is that what you call it?

Lister and Ann Walker's liaison takes a thrilling turn, as mutual acquaintances begin to chatter about their relationship.

Most women are dull and stupid

4.Most women are dull and stupid

Lister & Ann Walker are consumed by the excitement of their affair, until bad news yields a crippling secret.

Let's have another look at your past perfect

5.Let's have another look at your past perfect

The arrival of a figure from Ann Walker's past stirs up trouble and prompts Lister to deal with matters in her own inimitable fashion.

Do ladies do that?

6.Do ladies do that?

Lister faces a heart-breaking decision as Ann Walker's mental state takes an alarming downturn.

Why've you brought that?

7.Why've you brought that?

Lister finally confronts Christopher Rawson, and executes a bold but risky coal plan before heading to Europe.

Are you still talking?

8.Are you still talking?

Season One Finale. Difficult news from Shibden spurs Lister to leave behind her new lifestyle in Denmark.

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