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By the Sword Divided (1983–1985) — drama · war · history on BBC One

The answer: Concluded March 10, 1985.
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Genre
Drama · War · History
Network / streamer
BBC One
Premiered
October 16, 1983
Ended
March 10, 1985
Runtime
~50 min per episode
2seasons
20episodes

About By the Sword Divided

This classic period drama series follows the fortunes of the aristocratic Lacey family, living peacefully in Arnescote Castle until the onset of the English Civil War in 1640. Sir Martin Lacey, the head of the family, is steadfastly loyal to the King. However the family is torn apart when his eldest daughter Anne weds John Fletcher - son of a merchant family who support the forces of Cromwell.

By the Sword Divided episode schedule

20 aired

Aired · 20

DateEp.Title
March 10, 1985 S2·E10 Restoration
March 3, 1985 S2·E9 Retribution
February 24, 1985 S2·E8 The Mailed Fist
February 17, 1985 S2·E7 Forlorn Hope
February 10, 1985 S2·E6 Fateful Days
February 3, 1985 S2·E5 Escape
January 27, 1985 S2·E4 Witch Hunt
January 20, 1985 S2·E3 Cromwell at Arnescote
January 13, 1985 S2·E2 Cruel Necessity
January 6, 1985 S2·E1 Conflicts
December 18, 1983 S1·E10 Not Peace But a Sword
December 11, 1983 S1·E9 Ashes to Ashes
December 4, 1983 S1·E8 Ring of Fire
November 27, 1983 S1·E7 A Sea of Dangers
November 20, 1983 S1·E6 Outrageous Fortune
November 13, 1983 S1·E5 The Edge of the Sword
November 6, 1983 S1·E4 A Silver Moon
October 30, 1983 S1·E3 The Sound of Drums
October 23, 1983 S1·E2 This War Without an Enemy
October 16, 1983 S1·E1 Gather Ye Rosebuds

By the Sword Divided cast