Miniseries
6 episodes · 1971
Born into poverty, young Jude Fawley refuses to accept his lot in life. As his dreams are shattered one by one, his life gradually descends into tragedy.
- 1
At Marygreen
Jude Fawley lives in the village of Marygreen with his aunt. When his schoolmaster leaves Marygreen for a position of Christminster, Jude hopes to follow him there someday to attend school.
- 2
To Christminster
Jude serves out his apprenticeship as a stonemason and then travels to Christminster to attend school.
- 3
To Melchester
Jude is rejected for admission by the Dean of Cardinal College.
- 4
To Shaston
Phillotson proposes to Sue, who seeks Jude's advice.
- 5
To Aldbrickham
Sue and Jude begin divorce proceedings against their respective spouses and start living together under one roof but in separate rooms.
- 6
Christminster Again
Jude travels in search of work and the pregnant Sue finds that she must work too.