The Forsyte Saga
The Forsyte Saga is a British-American drama television serial based on John Galsworthy's novel series of the same name. Taking place from the 1870s to the 1920s, three generations of the upper-middle-class Forsyte family are explored.
Overview
The Forsyte Saga is a British-American drama television serial based on John Galsworthy's novel series of the same name. Taking place from the 1870s to the 1920s, three generations of the upper-middle-class Forsyte family are explored.
Andy Harries
Creator / EP
David Boulter
Producer
Episodes
1. Episode 1
Emotionally aloof Soames Forsyte, a well-to-do solicitor, becomes enamoured at first sight of Irene Heron, but she declines his marriage proposal,
2. Episode 2
Irene consents to marry Soames on the proviso that he will make her happy. When it is apparent that she is not, he hires Phillip Bisonney to design them a unique country house.
3. Episode 3
Realising he has lost Irene, a vengeful Soames sets out to ruin Bosinney's architectural career by charging him with mismanagement.
Cast & Crew
Damian Lewis
Soames Forsyte
Rupert Graves
Jolyon Forsyte Jr
Gina McKee
Irene Forsyte (née Heron)
Alistair Petrie
George Forsyte
Gillian Kearney
June Forsyte
Amanda Root
Winifred Dartie
