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The Forsyte Saga
Episode 8
Season 1
Episode 8
Annette is pregnant, but becomes seriously ill during childbirth. Soames must decide whether to risk his wife's or baby's life. He tells the doctor to save the baby. Annette survives, but the baby is a girl. On his father's deathbed, Soames tells him that he has a grandson. Seeing his granddaughter for the first time, his heart melts.
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53:30
Fleur breaks the news to Soames that she is in love with Jon. Will they get his blessing?
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53:28
Fleur arrives at Jon's cottage. Soames confronts Annette, but she is unrepentant.
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53:08
Jon and Fleur travel home together. Meanwhile, Soames has plans for Fleur--a house party.
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53:06
Soames arranges a weekend party for Fleur and they travel to London for new clothes.
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53:28
Soames and his family are preparing to go to London for Aunt Hester’s birthday party.
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53:37
James is desperate for a grandson, but Annette’s pregnancy does not proceed easily.
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53:44
Soames goes to Paris for one last chance with Irene, where she tells him she hates him.
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54:39
Winifred starts divorce proceedings against Dartie. Soames tries to force Irene to return.
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54:34
Irene runs away. Soames comes to terms with losing her. Old Jolyon reunites with Irene.
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54:40
Irene and Bosinney plan to run away together, setting off a tragic series of events.
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53:59
Soames is concerned about his marriage. Dartie and Winifred face money problems.
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54:47
The Forsyte family gather to celebrate an engagement but the bride’s parents disapprove.