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Fingersmith

Fingersmith

2005 - 20053 episodes1 seasons
7.2
(96)

"Two young women, one passion."

A young woman is hired as a maid to an heiress who lives a secluded life on a large countryside estate with her domineering uncle. But, the maid has a secret: she is a pickpocket recruited by a swindler posing as a gentleman to help him seduce the heiress to elope with him, rob her of her fortune, and lock her up in a madhouse. The plan seems to proceed according to plan until the women discover some unexpected emotions.

Creator:Sally Head, Gareth Neame
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Synopsis

A young woman is hired as a maid to an heiress who lives a secluded life on a large countryside estate with her domineering uncle. But, the maid has a secret: she is a pickpocket recruited by a swindler posing as a gentleman to help him seduce the heiress to elope with him, rob her of her fortune, and lock her up in a madhouse. The plan seems to proceed according to plan until the women discover some unexpected emotions.

Basic Info

StatusEnded
First Air DateMarch 27, 2005
Last Air DateApril 10, 2005
Original Languageen

Statistics

Vote Count96
Popularity4
Episodes3
Seasons1

Languages

English

Production Countries

United Kingdom

Production Companies

Sally Head Productions

BBC

Creators

Sally Head

Gareth Neame

Keywords

london, englandbased on novel or bookmarriage of conveniencevictorian englanddeceptionlesbian relationshipminiseriespsychiatric wardlgbtclass distinctionwoman directorabuse19th centurylesbian

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