Martin Chuzzlewit
Some very greedy and selfish relatives are all after the failing old Martin Chuzzlewit's money. He is surrounded by all these sycophantic relatives that he truly despises while ill, each one only interested in getting their hands on his estate.
- 1994-1994
- 1 season
- Drama
Some very greedy and selfish relatives are all after the failing old Martin Chuzzlewit's money. He is surrounded by all these sycophantic relatives that he truly despises while ill, each one only interested in getting their hands on his estate.
Season 1 Episode Guide
6 Episodes 1994
Episode 1
Episode One
84 mins
Old Martin Chuzzlewit is a very rich man, but paranoid that everyone is after his money. His grandson has made the fatal mistake of falling in love with the only person Martin trusts, and finds himself disinherited.
Episode 2
Episode Two
52 mins
Pecksniff returns to Wiltshire to carry out Old Martin's orders. After a tender parting from Mrs. Lupin, Mark Tapley helps Young Martin to a secret rendezvous with Mary Graham, before seeking his fortune in America.
Episode 3
Episode Three
55 mins
Jonas gives his father a lavish funeral and later proposes to Mercy Pecksniff, much to Charity's anger. Tom Pinch brings news of young Martin to Mary. Old Martin warns Mercy about entering into a marriage without love.
Episode 4
Episode Four
53 mins
Jonas seeks to insure Mercy's life, Pecksniff offers Mary a permanent position in his home and Charity plans to leave her father and live in London. Tom Pinch finally recognizes his devotion to Pecksniff is misplaced.
Episode 5
Episode Five
53 mins
Tom Pinch finds Mercy has suffered at her husband's hands. Montague attempts to blackmail Jonas. Young Martin and Mark Tapley return home from America. Young Martin hopes to gain forgiveness from his grandfather.
Episode 6
Episode Six
53 mins
Old Martin Chuzzlewit's health is not what it appears. Will Mercy escape her marriage? We learn more information about a previous death. Jonas' machinations come to light. Old characters reappear. Perhaps Mr. Chuffy knows more than thought.