Infos

Original title : Gentleman Jack
Directed by : Sally Wainwright
Release date: 22 April 2019
Duration: 60 minutes
Genre: Drama
Country : US (2019)

 

Gentleman Jack .

 Synopsis

Set in 1832 West Yorkshire, England and inspired by the true-story and coded journals of Anne Lister, this series follows her attempt to revitalize her inherited home, Shibdhen Hall. Most notably for the time period, a part of Lister’s plan is to help the fate of her own family by taking a wife.

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Season 2

8 Yorkshire, 1834. All eyes are on Anne Lister and Ann Walker as they set up home together at Shibden Hall as wife and wife, determined to combine their estates and become a power couple. Anne Lister’s entrepreneurial spirit frightens the locals as much as her unconventional love life and, with Halifax on the brink of revolution, her refusal to keep a low profile becomes provocative and dangerous. 2
2 (8 )
Faith Is All
1 : Faith Is All
Yorkshire, 1834. A month on from their private marriage ceremony, Ann Walker remains in York under the care of her doctor while Anne Lister, with fresh financial confidence and entrepreneurial vigour, renovates Shibden Hall in preparation for her wife to move in.
Two Jacks Don't Suit
2 : Two Jacks Don't Suit
Anne Lister’s former flame, Isabella ‘Tib’ Norcliffe, threatens to derail Anne’s idyllic honeymoon by revealing details of her complicated romantic past to Ann Walker. Questioned by Ann in the foothills of Mont Blanc, Anne Lister reveals something of her relationship with Mariana Lawton, but keeps back crucial information.
Tripe All Over the Place, Presumably
3 : Tripe All Over the Place, Presumably
Anne Lister and Ann Walker launch a charm offensive on Ann’s relatives, determined to show them that Miss Walker is flourishing at Shibden Hall. Anne is fascinated by the arrival of a railway in Yorkshire, and quizzes Halifax’s men of industry on what this revolution could mean for the town.
I'm Not the Other Woman, She Is
4 : I'm Not the Other Woman, She Is
Anne Lister is drawn back into her complicated past with Mariana during a trip to Lawton Hall. Determined to draw a line under the tempestuous 20-year relationship, the women find themselves raking over past heartache. Back at Shibden with her in-laws, Ann Walker receives a visitor of her own, in a sneaky move by her meddling cousins.
A Lucky and Narrow Escape
5 : A Lucky and Narrow Escape
Halifax is smashed to pieces by a mob hungry for political change. It’s a dangerous time to be a Tory – and a lesbian – but Anne Lister refuses to keep a low profile.
I Can Be as a Meteor in Your Life
6 : I Can Be as a Meteor in Your Life
In the face of a campaign to destroy their relationship, serious cracks are appearing in Anne Lister and Ann Walker’s marriage.
What's All That Got to Do with Jesus Though?
7 : What's All That Got to Do with Jesus Though?
Ann Walker’s determination to divide the family estate angers Captain Sutherland, who is increasingly disturbed by Anne Lister’s involvement with his sister-in-law.
It’s Not Illegal
8 : It’s Not Illegal
Anne and Ann’s marriage is in serious danger when Captain Sutherland arrives from Scotland determined to destroy Anne Lister’s reputation.

Season 1 (2019)

9  |  : 22/04/2019 Set in 1832 West Yorkshire, England and inspired by the true-story and coded journals of Anne Lister, this series follows her attempt to revitalize her inherited home, Shibdhen Hall. Most notably for the time period, a part of Lister’s plan is to help the fate of her own family by taking a wife. 1
1 (9 )
I Was Just Passing
1 : I Was Just Passing
In 1832 Halifax, Anne Lister turns to Shibden Hall and discovers that her would-be companion, the aristocratic Vere Hobart, has accepted a marriage proposal from a man. Anne plans to transform the estate after learning that her land is rich in coal.
I Just Went There to Study Anatomy
2 : I Just Went There to Study Anatomy
Lister begins a playful but dangerous courtship of Ann Walker. Lister's plan to excavate her coal mines brings her into the path of local magistrate Christopher Rawson and his brother Jeremiah. Lister's servant offers a solution to Eugénie's problem.
Oh Is That What You Call It?
3 : Oh Is That What You Call It?
Lister confides her hopes for a future with Ann Walker to her aunt. The Rawson brothers step up their attempts to out-maneuver Lister in the coal business. Marian grows annoyed that her sister is treating Shibden like a hotel.
Most Women Are Dull and Stupid
4 : Most Women Are Dull and Stupid
Let's Have Another Look at Your Past Perfect
5 : Let's Have Another Look at Your Past Perfect
Do Ladies Do That?
6 : Do Ladies Do That?
Aflevering 6
6 : Aflevering 6
Why've You Brought That?
7 : Why've You Brought That?
Are You Still Talking?
8 : Are You Still Talking?

 Casting

Suranne Jones

Anne Lister
Sophie Rundle

Ann Walker
Timothy West

Jeremy Lister
Gemma Jones

Aunt Anne Lister
Veronica Clifford

Mrs Sutherland
Sylvia Syms

Mrs Rawson
Jodhi May

Vere Hobart
Jessica Baglow

Rachael Hemingway
Joe Armstrong

Samuel Washington
Amelia Bullmore

Eliza Priestley
Rosie Cavaliero

Elizabeth Cordingley
Gemma Whelan

Marian Lister
Shaun Dooley

Jeremiah Rawson
Vincent Franklin

Christopher Rawson
Peter Davison

William Priestley
Lydia Leonard

Mariana Lawton
George Costigan

James Holt
Lydia Leonard

Mariana Lawton

 

 

 

 

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