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About The Onedin Line
The Onedin Line ended on October 26, 1980, on BBC One. The series concluded after eight seasons, depicting the rise and struggles of a Liverpool shipping family in the 1860s. It was a period drama that followed James Onedin's efforts to establish a shipping line, often involving personal and business challenges along the way.
The show was a drama, action, and adventure series that was first broadcast in 1971. It centered around James Onedin, a determined and ambitious man who married Anne Webster to gain access to a ship, only to find that their relationship grew into genuine love. The series explored themes of enterprise, family, and the maritime industry during a dynamic period in British history.
The main cast included Peter Gilmore as James Onedin, Howard Laing as Captain Baines, Jessica Benton as Elizabeth Frazer, Anne Stallybrass as Anne Onedin, and Jane Seymour as Emma Callon. The series did not have a rated score on TVMaze, and each episode was approximately 50 minutes long.
The Onedin Line episode schedule
91 aired
Aired · 91
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| August 26, 1989 | S7·E6 | Running Free |
| October 26, 1980 | S8·E9 | A Long Way Home |
| October 19, 1980 | S8·E8 | Guilty - In All Innocence |
| October 12, 1980 | S8·E7 | Vengeance |
| October 5, 1980 | S8·E6 | The Price of Pride |
| September 28, 1980 | S8·E5 | Jonah's Luck |
| September 21, 1980 | S8·E4 | The Honeymoon |
| September 14, 1980 | S8·E3 | Blood Ties |
| September 7, 1980 | S8·E2 | Revenge |
| August 31, 1980 | S8·E1 | A Royal Return |
| September 23, 1979 | S7·E10 | Homeward Bound |
| September 16, 1979 | S7·E9 | Outward Bound |
| September 9, 1979 | S7·E8 | Storm Clouds |
| September 2, 1979 | S7·E7 | The Suitor |
| August 19, 1979 | S7·E5 | To Honour and Obey |
| August 12, 1979 | S7·E4 | Dirty Cargo |
| August 5, 1979 | S7·E3 | The Paddy Westers |
| July 29, 1979 | S7·E2 | The Homecoming |
| July 22, 1979 | S7·E1 | Liverpool Bound |
| September 17, 1978 | S6·E10 | The Fortune Hunters |
| September 10, 1978 | S6·E9 | Men of Honour |
| September 3, 1978 | S6·E8 | A Sea of Troubles |
| August 27, 1978 | S6·E7 | Highly Explosive |
| August 20, 1978 | S6·E6 | The Reverend's Daughter |
| August 13, 1978 | S6·E5 | The Upright Man |
| August 6, 1978 | S6·E4 | Stand by to Go About |
| July 30, 1978 | S6·E3 | Double Dealers |
| July 23, 1978 | S6·E2 | Collision Course |
| July 16, 1978 | S6·E1 | No Smoke Without Fire |
| August 28, 1977 | S5·E10 | A Close Run Thing |
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| August 21, 1977 | S5·E9 | Uncharted Waters |
| August 14, 1977 | S5·E8 | The Hostage |
| August 7, 1977 | S5·E7 | A Hard Life |
| July 31, 1977 | S5·E6 | Dead Man's Cargo |
| July 24, 1977 | S5·E5 | The Stowaway |
| July 17, 1977 | S5·E4 | The Trade Winds |
| July 10, 1977 | S5·E3 | Coffin Ships |
| July 3, 1977 | S5·E2 | Rescue |
| June 26, 1977 | S5·E1 | When Troubles Come |
| June 27, 1976 | S4·E10 | Month of the Albatross |
| June 20, 1976 | S4·E9 | The Gamble |
| June 13, 1976 | S4·E8 | Shipwreck |
| June 6, 1976 | S4·E7 | A Clear Conscience |
| May 30, 1976 | S4·E6 | Uncharted Island |
| May 23, 1976 | S4·E5 | Quarantine |
| May 16, 1976 | S4·E4 | Undercurrent |
| May 9, 1976 | S4·E3 | Not Wanted on Voyage |
| May 2, 1976 | S4·E2 | A Cold Wind Blowing |
| April 25, 1976 | S4·E1 | Loss of the Helen May |
| January 27, 1974 | S3·E13 | The Passenger |
| January 20, 1974 | S3·E12 | Port Out, Starboard Home |
| January 13, 1974 | S3·E11 | The Silver Caddy |
| January 6, 1974 | S3·E10 | Over the Horizon |
| December 23, 1973 | S3·E9 | A Proposal of Marriage |
| December 16, 1973 | S3·E8 | Ice and Fire |
| December 9, 1973 | S3·E7 | Law of the Fist |
| November 25, 1973 | S3·E6 | Black Gold |
| November 18, 1973 | S3·E5 | Danger Level |
| November 11, 1973 | S3·E4 | Amazon Cargo |
| November 4, 1973 | S3·E3 | Echoes from Afar |
| October 28, 1973 | S3·E2 | The Stranger |
| October 21, 1973 | S3·E1 | The Ship Devils |
| December 31, 1972 | S2·E14 | Race for Power |
| December 17, 1972 | S2·E13 | The Challenge |
| December 10, 1972 | S2·E12 | Bloody Week |
| December 3, 1972 | S2·E11 | Goodbye, Goodbye |
| November 26, 1972 | S2·E10 | An Inch of Candle |
| November 19, 1972 | S2·E9 | Beyond the Upper Sea |
| November 12, 1972 | S2·E8 | ‘Frisco Bound |
| October 29, 1972 | S2·E7 | Coffin Ship |
| October 22, 1972 | S2·E6 | Survivor |
| October 15, 1972 | S2·E5 | Yellow Jack |
| October 8, 1972 | S2·E4 | Fetch and Carry |
| October 1, 1972 | S2·E3 | A Woman Alone |
| September 24, 1972 | S2·E2 | Pound and Pint |
| September 17, 1972 | S2·E1 | The Hard Case |
| January 28, 1972 | S1·E15 | Winner Take All |
| January 21, 1972 | S1·E14 | Blockade |
| January 14, 1972 | S1·E13 | Shadow of Doubt |
| January 7, 1972 | S1·E12 | Cry of the Blackbird |
| December 24, 1971 | S1·E11 | Mutiny |
| December 17, 1971 | S1·E10 | A Very Important Passenger |
| December 10, 1971 | S1·E9 | When My Ship Comes Home |
| December 3, 1971 | S1·E8 | The Homecoming |
| November 26, 1971 | S1·E7 | Passage to Pernambuco |
| November 19, 1971 | S1·E6 | Salvage |
| November 12, 1971 | S1·E5 | Catch as Can |
| November 5, 1971 | S1·E4 | High Price |
| October 29, 1971 | S1·E3 | Other Points of the Compass |
| October 22, 1971 | S1·E2 | Plain Sailing |
| October 15, 1971 | S1·E1 | The Wind Blows Free |
