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The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders

Episode 2 (Season 1, Episode 2)
TV Episode | 47 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Moll travels to Chatham and becomes Mrs Flanders, a rich widow. She marries a Virginian sea captain, sails to the colonies and meets her new mother-in-law. They have two children, but then Moll discovers that his mother is her mother too. ...See moreMoll travels to Chatham and becomes Mrs Flanders, a rich widow. She marries a Virginian sea captain, sails to the colonies and meets her new mother-in-law. They have two children, but then Moll discovers that his mother is her mother too. She returns to England, travels to Lancashire and is introduced into society as Lady Flanders. See less
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Andrew Davies (written by) | Daniel Defoe (based on the novel by) | Dominic Minghella (developed for television by)
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Updated Dec 2, 1996

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Dec 2, 1996 (United Kingdom)
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