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Parade's End Season 1 General Discussion Thread (Spoilers)

Parade's End Season 1 General Discussion Thread (Spoilers)


Parade's End Premiered on BBC Two on August 24, 2012



Parade's End was created by Ford Madox Ford and adapted for television by Sir Tom Stoppard. The series is set at the end of the Edwardian era and the conclusion of the First World War. The series features a love triangle between English aristocrat Christopher Tietjens, his beautiful but cruel wife Sylvia and Valentine Wannop, who Christopher has fallen in love with.

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1x01 Episode 1

Show how Christopher meet his now with Sylvia through flashbacks was interesting but doing it on the train was a little surprising and what a tease she is by going to France only to want to leave to go back to her husband but pulling the gun on her was amusing and helping Valentine escape the police was nice, Christopher not kissing Valentine in the fog was a surprise considering the way Sylvia behaves

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1x02 Episode 2

Christopher finding out his mother died was a sad start to the episode, the woman destroying the nude painting was interesting but I thought that was what Valentine was going to do but Edith asking Valentine how to get rid of a baby was a surprise and she was surprised that MacMaster was the father and Valentine asking why he didn't kiss her would of been interesting but he walked away

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1x03 Episode 3

Climbing through the hedge and the gun going off was a surprise and Sylvia telling Valentine to keep of the grass was strange but the warning backfiring and driving the two of them together would of been interesting if their meeting hadn't of gone wrong

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1x04 Episode 4

The phone ringing a second time while the General was talking was amusing and Morgan saluting before he died was tragic and Sylvia deciding to go see her husband in France was interesting as she left him at the gate and was fond in the hotel talking to another officer but what happened in the hotel room was amusing

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1x05 Episode 5

Valentine receiving a letter in Latin was strange considering it was posted in Glasgow and why she wants to be Christopher's mistress when he returns was interesting, Valentine finding the book the girl were reading was amusing and putting it back before it was missed was the right thing to do

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