The Pallisers
The Pallisers

The Pallisers

1974 1 Seasons 26 Episodes ⭐ 6.4 Drama

This sprawling BBC saga follows an aristocratic family through three generations of power, wealth, intrigue, and scandal in Victorian England. Based on Anthony Trollope’s “political” novels .

This sprawling BBC saga follows an aristocratic family through three generations of power, wealth, intrigue, and scandal in Victorian England. Based on Anthony Trollope’s “political” novels .

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Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Can You Forgive Her? (1)

We come in on a garden party at Gatherum Castle hosted by the Duke of Omnium. We are introduced to Glencora M'Cluskie an

EP 2

Can You Forgive Her? (2)

After an opening wedding sequence, we follow the Pallisers on their honeymoon to Switzerland, where Glencora can't hide

EP 3

Can You Forgive Her? (3)

Alice comes to stay at Matching to keep Glencora company. We are introduced to the bigwig end of the Liberal Party, es

EP 4

Can You Forgive Her? (4)

Alice's grandfather begins to ease his feelings toward George, but her father remains adamantly opposed. He even goes so

EP 5

Can You Forgive Her? (5)

Glencora makes her feelings known to Plantagenet, again his response surprises her. Squire Vavasor has passed away and G

EP 6

Can You Forgive Her? (6)

Still on their trip Glencora begins her new career as a matchmaker by trying to get Alice to relent in her attitude towa

EP 7

Phineas Finn (1)

Plantagenet has achieved his goal and is hosting his first party as the Chancellor of the Exchequer, although it is actu

EP 8

Phineas Finn (2)

A fight over the secret ballot threatens to split the Liberal party. Finn is called on to ad lib his first speech and he

EP 9

Phineas Finn (3)

Phineas continues to juggle his women. Meanwhile the Duke of Omnium continues his pursuit of Madame Max, she handles him

EP 10

Phineas Finn (4)

We begin with the duel between Phineas and Chiltern. Finn takes a wound in the shoulder. But, the bullet does not do as

EP 11

Phineas Finn (5)

Christmas day finds the Kennedy's arguing worse than ever. Laura has brought Chiltern and Violet together and they final

EP 12

The Eustace Diamonds (1)

The recovering Duke is buoyed by gossip of Lizzie Eustace and her diamonds. They have become a bone of contention betwee

EP 13

The Eustace Diamonds (2)

Lizzie receives her demand to bring the necklace to London for a final decision. On the train Lizzie gets several recomm

EP 14

The Eustace Diamonds (3)

Lord Fawn's sister continues to push him toward Marie in no uncertain, and very military terms. The banter between them

EP 15

Phineas Redux (1)

Despite Barrington's warning Phineas does go to see both Kennedy's. Robert is crazed with religion and Laura, we come to

EP 16

Phineas Redux (2)

Lizzie has taken refuge with the Bonteen's to escape the cruelty and profligacy of her husband. A Palliser cousin, Ade

EP 17

Phineas Redux (3)

Bonteen is livid at being denied the Exchequer. He vows revenge on all. But, in the meantime he goes to Prague to find E

EP 18

Phineas Redux (4)

We open with the forces of the Liberal party discussing what to do about Finn. While most of them feel he is innocent, t

EP 19

Phineas Redux (5)

Mr Chaffanbrass begins his defense of Finn by showing that there was another who had a stronger motive for murder, and b

EP 20

The Prime Minister (1)

It is four years since the end of last episode. The Liberals are returning to power, sort of, in a coalition with the Co

EP 21

The Prime Minister (2)

We open at a reception where we see that it will be Glencora's ability that keeps the coalition together by smoothing ov

EP 22

The Prime Minister (3)

We come in on the Lopez's honeymoon in Rome. At the same time Silverbridge and Tregear are in Venice where they meet Lad

EP 23

The Prime Minister (4)

Plantagenet has worries aplenty in the form of resignations and scandal. Phineas is named the First Lord of the Admira

EP 24

The Prime Minister (5)

Phineas comes close to being the first official victim of the Lopez affair as a vote of censure is called against him in

EP 25

The Duke's Children (1)

Silverbridge is bringing the Boncassen's to tea. We are allowed to enjoy a mystifying explanation of the British caste s

EP 26

The Duke's Children (2)

Glencora's health is of concern to all (including us as viewers). She is determined to make sure that her children, es

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