

Set against the conditions leading up to the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror, French doctor Alexandre Manette serves an 18-year imprisonment in the Bastille in Paris, followed by his release to live in London with the daughter he has never met.

Oct 5, 1980 - 26m
Lucie Manette travels to pre-revolutionary France to find her father who she assumed was dead.
Oct 12, 1980 - 25m
Lucie appears to vouch for French émigré Charles Darnay, who is charged with high treason.
Oct 19, 1980 - 22m
Darnay is acquitted and Stryver informs Carton of his intentions regarding Lucie.
Oct 26, 1980 - 24m
Carton reveals his true feelings to Lucie and Barsad makes an unwelcome reappearance.
Nov 2, 1980 - 21m
In London, Manette suffers a relapse. Meanwhile, in Paris, the Bastille is stormed.
Nov 9, 1980 - 19m
On receipt of Gabelle's letter, Darnay returns to Paris during the Reign of Terror.
Nov 16, 1980 - 25m
Darnay is released from prison, thanks to Manette's influence.
Nov 23, 1980 - 22m
The day of Darnay's execution arrives and, with Barsard's assistance, Carton visits him.