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Wuthering Heights (1978)

Emily Brontë's tale of doomed love and brutal revenge.

1 season5 episodes300 min per episode★ 6.7 · 260 votes

• Drama

Young orphan Heathcliff is adopted by the wealthy Earnshaw family and moves into their estate, Wuthering Heights. Soon, the new resident falls for his compassionate foster sister, Cathy. The two share a remarkable bond that seems unbreakable until Cathy, feeling the pressure of social convention, suppresses her feelings and marries Edgar Linton, a man of means who befits her stature. Heathcliff vows to win her back.

First aired

September 24, 1978

Last episode

October 22, 1978

Network

BBC Two

Country of origin

United Kingdom