List of episodes of the series «The Mayor of Casterbridge»

Part One

• Episode number: 1
• Episode duration: 50 min.
• Episode description:
  Michael Henchard sells his wife to a sailor at a country fair, while drunk. As the years pass, he prospers and becomes mayor of the town. Then his wife and daughter come to live in the town....

Part Two

• Episode number: 2
• Episode duration: 50 min.
• Episode description:
  Henchard is now Mayor of Casterbridge. When his wife returns, eighteen years after he sold her, he decides they must remarry.

Part Three

• Episode number: 3
• Episode duration: 50 min.
• Episode description:
  The jealous Henchard has sacked Donald Farfrae and forbidden him to see Elizabeth-Jane. When his wife Susan dies it is just the start of his troubles.

Part Four

• Episode number: 4
• Episode duration: 50 min.
• Episode description:
  Elizabeth-Jane is now working for Lucetta, who, having been the subject of Henchard's attentions, is now interested in Farfrae. The furious Henchard plans to ruin his rival...

Part Five

• Episode number: 5
• Episode duration: 50 min.
• Episode description:
  Henchard's secret is out. Denounced as a wife-seller and with his business in trouble his discovery that Lucetta has married Farfrae completes his humiliation.

Part Six

• Episode number: 6
• Episode duration: 50 min.
• Episode description:
  Farfrae becomes Mayor of Casterbridge. Lucetta, afraid that Henchard will expose her, asks him to return her love letters.

Part Seven

• Episode number: 7
• Episode duration: 50 min.
• Episode description:
  Lucetta has died, the victim of an evil trick. Henchard's conciliation with Elizabeth is short-lived: when her father comes to claim her Henchard pretends she is dead.