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In 1870s England, idealist Daniel Deronda seeks his mysterious origins and becomes entangled in the lives of the self-centered Gwendolen Harleth, who is trapped in a loveless marriage, and Jewish singer Mirah Lapidoth.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
In 1870s England, idealist Daniel Deronda seeks his mysterious origins and becomes entangled in the lives of the self-centered Gwendolen Harleth, who is trapped in a loveless marriage, and Jewish singer Mirah Lapidoth.
Cast, crew and production details
Hugh DancyDaniel Deronda
Romola GaraiGwendolen Harleth
Jodhi MayMirah Lapidoth
Edward FoxSir Hugo Mallinger
Hugh BonnevilleHenleigh Mallinger Grandcourt
David BamberThomas Cranmer Lush
Greta ScacchiLydia Glasher
Allan CordunerHerr Julius Klesmer
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Episode 1
Daniel Deronda's life is changed forever when he meets Gwendolen Harleth.
Directed by Tom HooperWritten by Andrew DaviesGuest stars Anna Popplewell, Gillian Maguire, Anna Maguire, Kate Maberly, Lisa Jackson, Serena Martin, Joe Starrs, Nickolas Grace
Where to watch Daniel DerondaEpisode 2
Gwendolen realizes she is trapped in a marriage that is doomed before it has even begun.
Directed by Tom HooperWritten by Andrew DaviesGuest stars Anna Popplewell, Gillian Maguire, Anna Maguire, Kate Maberly, Lisa Jackson, Serena Martin, Joe Starrs, Clarista Hoult
Where to watch Daniel DerondaEpisode 3
Daniel's journey of self-fulfilment reaches a powerful and dramatic conclusion.
Directed by Tom HooperWritten by Andrew DaviesGuest stars Anna Popplewell, Gillian Maguire, Anna Maguire, Kate Maberly, Lisa Jackson, Serena Martin, Joe Starrs, Nickolas Grace
Where to watch Daniel DerondaEpisode 4
Daniel's quest to discover his true identity takes him to Genoa.
Directed by Tom HooperWritten by Andrew DaviesGuest stars Michael Attwell, Jordan Frieda, Josh Cole, Jacqueline Pearce, Lesley Stratton, Daniel Marks, Sarah Marks, Marcus Baron
Where to watch Daniel DerondaEpisode information updated Jul 22, 2026
