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WETA+The Jewel in the Crown (1984) is a drama web series in English. On New MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch The Jewel in the Crown online in HD.
The Jewel in the Crown — Storyline
In India, during the final years of British rule in World War II, an unjust arrest for rape sets off questions of identity and personal responsibility being explored against a background of war and personal intrigue.
Cast & Crew
- Created by: Irene Shubik, Paul Scott
- Starring: Tim Pigott-Smith
The Jewel in the Crown — Series Details
| First Air Date | 1984-01-09 |
| Seasons | 1 |
| Episodes | 14 |
| Genre | Drama |
| Language | English |
| Network | ITV1 |
| Status | Ended |
| Rating | 6.5/10 (25 votes) |
The Jewel in the Crown — Episode Guide
Miniseries
- E1: Crossing the River (1984-01-09) — The story begins in 1942. The Japanese are threatening to invade and Gandhi is calling on the British to quit India. In Mayapore Hari Kumar comes under suspicion of subversion by M
- E2: The Bibighar Gardens (1984-01-10) — It is now August 1942. In Mayapore, Daphne and Hari draw closer together despite warnings from Ronald Merrick. Daphne and Hari quarrel and the divide between them is seemingly unbr
- E3: Questions of Loyalty (1984-01-17) — Hari, still keeping his promise of silence, remains in prison. Daphne has been prevented from seeing him. Regardless of the scandal and the risks, Daphne is determined to give birt
- E4: Incidents at a Wedding (1984-01-24) — The hasty arrangements for Susan and Teddy's wedding are threatened, but Ronald Merrick provides a solution. The Layton family gathers in Mirat as guests of its ruler, the Nawab, w
- E5: The Regimental Silver (1984-01-31) — Susan and Teddy's wedding day is a happy one, except for the strange attack on the car taking Ronald Merrick and Teddy to the church. Merrick apologises to Sarah and explains the c
- E6: Ordeal by Fire (1984-02-07) — In Pankot, Sarah has to break the news of Teddy's death to Susan. Later they learn together of a brave attempt to save his life. Sarah embarks on a journey to bring comfort to a wo
- E7: Daughters of the Regiment (1984-02-14) — While visiting the wounded Ronald Merrick in Calcutta, Sarah meets Jimmy Clark who later challenges many of the values by which she lives. In Pankot another daughter of the regimen
- E8: The Day of the Scorpion (1984-02-21) — Sarah returns to Pankot to find her sister Susan becoming increasingly agitated by her new baby. Merrick too is close to madness, but who will snap first?
- E9: The Towers of Silence (1984-02-28) — Susan's baby has been rescued from the ring of fire that nearly engulfed him, but how did that awful moment leave Susan? Barbie embarks on a generous mission but is turned back by
- E10: An Evening at the Maharanee's (1984-03-06) — It is 1945. Colonel Layton has been released from prison camp. Sarah visits Barbie in hospital then goes to Bombay to welcome him home. Also in Bombay, Sergeant Guy Perron of Milit
- E11: Travelling Companions (1984-03-13) — On 6th August 1945 Barbie lies in hospital in Rampur. Sarah meets Guy in Bombay, after which she and her father travel to Pankot for his home-coming. There are other travellers who
- E12: The Moghul Room (1984-03-20) — Merrick, having blackmailed an orderly to gain access to Susan's records, is recalled to Delhi at the end of the war. Guy and Sarah find that their friendship with Hari is drawing
- E13: Pandora's Box (1984-03-27) — In August 1947 Guy Perron returns to India on the eve of independence to observe the last days of British rule. He discovers that Merrick had married Susan but was subsequently kil
- E14: The Division of the Spoils (1984-04-03) — Guy discovers the horrific details of Merricks death. He travels to Ranpur for the independence celebrations, but the train is besieged and Ahmed Kasim and other Muslims are killed
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does The Jewel in the Crown have? 1 season(s) with 14 episodes.
Who created The Jewel in the Crown? Irene Shubik, Paul Scott.
Where can I watch The Jewel in the Crown? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
