This is a two-part BBC adaptation of Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert. The story focuses on a doctor's wife, Emma Bovary, who has adulterous affairs and lives beyond her means in order to escape the banalities and emptiness of provincial life.
Show Info
Schedule: Wednesdays at 21:00
(90 min)
Status: Ended
Show Type:
Scripted
Genres:
Drama
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Part 2
Episode 1x02; Apr 11, 2000
A spending spree throws Emma into debt, but the chance for Charles to perform a revolutionary operation could prove her saving grace. When the procedure ends in disaster, she is left with a heart-wrenching dilemma.