Emily of New Moon (1998)

Name: Emily of New Moon
Genre: Drama
Rating: 7.4
Cast: Martha MacIsaac, Sheila McCarthy, Jessica Pellerin

Drama

Emily of New Moon is a Canadian television series, which aired on CBC Television from 1998 to 2000. The series originally aired in the United States on the Cookie Jar Toons block on This TV and it is currently seen in Canada on the Viva, Bravo! and Vision TV cable channels. The series, produced by Salter Street Films, was based on the Emily of New Moon series of novels by Lucy Maud Montgomery. The series consisted of three seasons of thirteen episodes and one season of seven episodes, for a total of forty-six. The executive producers were Micheline Charest, Michael Donovan, and Ronald Weinberg. The series starred Martha MacIsaac as the titular orphan Emily Starr. Susan Clark and Sheila McCarthy played Emily's aunts Elizabeth and Laura, who had taken on the responsibility of raising Emily following her father's death, and Stephen McHattie played her cousin Jimmy. Susan Clark left the series after the first season when her character, Elizabeth, was killed off. Recurring cast included Chip Ciupka as Mr. Carpenter, Peter Donaldson as Ian Bowles, Richard Donat as Dr. Burnley, Kris Lemche as Perry Miller, John Neville as Uncle Malcolm, Jessica Pellerin as Ilse Burnley, Shawn Roberts as Teddy Kent, and Linda Thorson as Cousin Isabel.

IMDb rating: 7.4 (595 votes)
Seasons: 4
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Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (1998)

7.18 avg 13 episodes 7.4 → 7.5 48 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Eye of Heaven	7.4	32
2	Storms of the Heart	7.2	21
3	The Book of Yesterday	7.0	19
4	The Disapppointed House	7.4	20
5	Paradise Lost	6.6	14
6	The Enchanted Doll	6.8	11
7	Falling Angels	7.6	14
8	The Tale of Duncan McHugh	7.6	17
9	The Wild Rover	7.0	11
10	The Ghost of Whyther Grange	6.7	13
11	A Child Shall Lead Them	7.3	14
12	A Winter's Tale	7.2	13
13	The Sound of Silence	7.5	14

Season 2 (1998)

6.42 avg 13 episodes 7.5 → 5.7 47 min avg

Rollercoaster

Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Summer of Sorrows	7.5	12
2	And So Shall They Reap	7.2	11
3	A Shadow in His Dream	6.3	9
4	Where Angels Fear to Tread	5.5	8
5	The Curse of the Poppett	6.2	8
6	By the Rivers of Babylon	6.8	8
7	A Time to Heal	7.4	9
8	The Devil's Punchbowl	5.0	8
9	Pins and Needles, Needles and Pins, When a Man Gets Married, His Trouble Begins	7.3	12
10	Crown of Thorns	7.1	13
11	When the Bough Breaks	5.5	11
12	Love Knots	6.0	10
13	The Book of Hours	5.7	10

Season 3 (1999)

6.95 avg 13 episodes 6.4 → 7.9 47 min avg

Season 3 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Ask Me No Questions, I'll Tell You No Lies	6.4	11
2	The Return of Maida Flynn	6.5	9
3	Under the Wishing Moon: Part 1	7.4	10
4	Bridge of Dreams: Part 2	6.2	9
5	Bred in the Bone	7.8	7
6	The Return of Malcolm Murray	7.2	10
7	In the Valley of the Shadow of Death	7.0	10
8	Had a Wife and Couldn't Keep Her	6.8	9
9	A Fall from Grace	6.7	9
10	The Bequest	6.8	9
11	Command Performance	7.0	9
12	A Man May Work from Sun to Sun But Woman's Work Is Never Done	6.7	9
13	A Weaver of Dreams	7.9	11

Season 4 (2000)

7.19 avg 7 episodes 6.9 → 6.5 47 min avg

Season 4 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Rites of Passage	6.9	11
2	The Taming of Ilse Burnley	7.5	9
3	A Bill of Divorcement	7.4	8
4	Too Close to the Sun	7.6	8
5	Weight of the World	7.4	8
6	Away	7.0	8
7	A Seller of Dreams	6.5	10

Emily of New Moon (1998)

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