Far from the Madding Crowd

Far from the Madding Crowd (1998)

EndedScripted showDrama, Romance

Bathsheba Everdene, a beautiful and proud woman with a fiercely independent spirit, in this powerful and lush adaptation of Thomas Hardy's classic story of passion and destruction set in the nineteenth century.

Network
Scheduleevery Sunday at 21:00 (120 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E02Part IIMay 17, 1998
S01E01Part IMay 10, 1998
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Far from the Madding Crowd premiere?

Far from the Madding Crowd premiered in 1998.

Who directed the TV show 'Far from the Madding Crowd'?

Nicholas Renton directed the TV show 'Far from the Madding Crowd'.

Who adapted the novel for TV show 'Far from the Madding Crowd'?

Philomena McDonagh adapted the novel for TV show 'Far from the Madding Crowd'.

What was the runtime of each episode of the TV show 'Far from the Madding Crowd'?

Each episode of the TV show 'Far from the Madding Crowd' had a runtime of approximately 60 minutes.

Who played the role of the protagonist, Bathsheba Everdene, in the TV show 'Far from the Madding Crowd'?

Paloma Baeza played the role of the protagonist, Bathsheba Everdene, in the TV show 'Far from the Madding Crowd'.

Who played the role of Farmer Oak, the love interest of Bathsheba, in the TV show 'Far from the Madding Crowd'?

Nathaniel Parker played the role of Farmer Oak, the love interest of Bathsheba, in the TV show 'Far from the Madding Crowd'.

Who played the role of Sergeant Troy, another love interest of Bathsheba, in the TV show 'Far from the Madding Crowd'?

Jonathan Firth played the role of Sergeant Troy, another love interest of Bathsheba, in the TV show 'Far from the Madding Crowd'.

Who played the role of William Boldwood, the third love interest of Bathsheba, in the TV show 'Far from the Madding Crowd'?

Nigel Terry played the role of William Boldwood, the third love interest of Bathsheba, in the TV show 'Far from the Madding Crowd'.

Where was the TV show 'Far from the Madding Crowd' filmed?

The TV show 'Far from the Madding Crowd' was filmed in various locations across the United Kingdom, including Hampshire, Dorset, and Wiltshire.

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