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Madame Bovary (2000)

PRIMETIME EMMYS® 2X nominee
Season 1
Gustave Flaubert's tale of a bored housewife whose yearning for excitement leads to ruin, heartbreak, and tragedy.
IMDb 7.319763 episodesX-Ray16+
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - Episode 1
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    October 9, 1976
    51min
    TV-PG
    Following the death of her mother, Emma Rouault spends her days dreaming of romance. A focus for her romantic ideals arrives in the form of Dr Charles Bovary and he is soon captivated by her youthful charms.
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  2. S1 E2 - Episode 2
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    October 16, 1976
    51min
    16+
    A new start in Yonville coincides with the discovery that Emma is pregnant and the introduction of Leon, a handsome and passionate young law student who quickly becomes Emma's close companion and confidant.
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  3. S1 E3 - Episode 3
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    October 23, 1976
    52min
    16+
    On the morning of departure, Rodolphe has second thoughts and flees town, leaving a farewell note in a basket of fruit presented to the Bovary household. Traumatized, Emma enters a downward spiral from which she may never recover.
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Content advisory
Nudityviolencealcohol usesmokingsexual content
Subtitles
None available
Directors
Tim Fywell
Producers
Heidi ThomasDavid M ThompsonHilary SalmonRecebba EatonBernard Krichefski
Cast
Frances O'ConnorGreg WiseEileen AtkinsHugh Bonneville
Studio
BritBox
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