Episode 1The Hardacre family all work on the docks at a Yorkshire fishing port. An accident and an argument cause a downturn in fortunes. However, matriarch Mary hatches a scheme which results in the family rapidly moving up in the world
Episode 2
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Episode 2Rags-to-riches saga about an 1890s working-class Yorkshire family. The family grapples with their new life in Hardacre Hall, but Mary is determined to impress their gentry neighbours.
Episode 3
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Episode 3Sam hopes giving Joe responsibility will be the making of him, but he gets off to a rocky start. Lady Fitzherbert facilitates Mary's entry into polite society with afternoon tea party.
Episode 4
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Episode 4Mary and Ma attend their first charitable outing with the society ladies, but it brings them face to face with their challenging past. Joe's head is turned by the beautiful Lady Adella.
Episode 5
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Episode 5The board of Hardacre Herring threatens Sam with a grim ultimatum. Meanwhile, Mary gets the cold shoulder from the ladies after the soiree and Ma suspects something is wrong with Liza.
Episode 6
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Episode 6The series finale of the sweeping family saga. The Hardacres set things to right, but an unexpected bombshell lands - will they be able find their way back as a family?
