Sense and Sensibility (1971)

Drama · Romance

A story of two sisters attempting to find happiness in the tightly structured society of 18th century England. Elinor, disciplined, restrained and very conscious of the manners of the day, represents sense. Outspoken, impetuous, emotional Marianne represents sensibility.

IMDb rating: 6.5 (277 votes)
Episode average: 6.7 +0.2 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Seasons

Season 1 (1971)

6.73 avg 4 episodes 6.7 → 6.9

Big finale

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Farewell to Norland	6.7	17
2	A Parting and a Journey	6.5	14
3	Sisters in Misfortune	6.8	13
4	Resolution	6.9	13