The Onedin Line (1971 - 1980)
The Onedin Line is a BBC television drama series which ran from 1971 to 1980. The series was created by Cyril Abraham.The series is set in Liverpool from 1860 to 1886 and deals with the rise of a shipping line, the Onedin Line, named after its owner James Onedin. Around this central theme are the lives of his family, most notably his brother and partner, shop owner Robert, and his sister Elizabeth, giving insight into the lifestyle and customs at the time, not only at sea, but also ashore. The series also illustrates some of the changes in business and shipping, such as from wooden to steel ships and from sailing ships to steam ships. It shows the role that ships played in affairs like international politics, uprisings and the slave trade.The Onedin Line featuring Jessica Benton and Peter Gilmore is not currently available to stream, rent, or buy but you can track it for updates. It's a drama and romance show with 91 episodes over 8 seasons. The Onedin Line is no longer running and has no plans to air new episodes or seasons. It has a high IMDb audience rating of 7.6 (1,057 votes).
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The Onedin Line Season 8 Overview
Aug 31, 1980 - Oct 26, 1980Season 8 of The Onedin Line has 9 episodes that are not available to stream or rent on any services. Track the series to get notified when an episode becomes available on your services.
The Onedin Line Season 8 Episodes
S08 E09A Long Way Home
Oct 26, 1980Max Van Der Rheede is imprisoned and James is free. He beats Samuel to the contract of transporting nitrate and...
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S08 E08 Guilty - In All Innocence
Oct 19, 1980Charlotte is reunited with her father after visiting him in jail. Margarita and Samuel pursue the man suspected of planting...
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S08 E07 Vengeance
Oct 12, 1980Devastated by Tom's death,Captain Baines blames Onedin for hectoring the boy into running away and joining the 'Sea Spray'.With no...
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The Onedin Line has a high IMDb audience rating of 7.6 (1,057 votes). The show is somewhat popular with Reelgood users lately.
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The Onedin Line Overview
The Onedin Line is a BBC television drama series which ran from 1971 to 1980. The series was created by Cyril Abraham.The series is set in Liverpool from 1860 to 1886 and deals with the rise of a shipping line, the Onedin Line, named after its owner James Onedin. Around this central theme are the lives of his family, most notably his brother and partner, shop owner Robert, and his sister Elizabeth, giving insight into the lifestyle and customs at the time, not only at sea, but also ashore. The series also illustrates some of the changes in business and shipping, such as from wooden to steel ships and from sailing ships to steam ships. It shows the role that ships played in affairs like international politics, uprisings and the slave trade.