Dickens in America (2005) is a documentary web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Dickens in America online in HD.
Dickens in America — Storyline
Join actress and Dickens enthusiast Miriam Margolyes on a 10-part journey that follows the route of Charles Dickens tour of the United States and Canada in 1842. It was this trip upon which he based his travel book, American Notes – a comic, critical record of the country's morals, flaws and fashions.
Cast & Crew
- Starring: Miriam Margolyes, Nathaniel Parker
Dickens in America — Series Details
| First Air Date | 2005-04-05 |
| Seasons | 1 |
| Episodes | 10 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Language | English |
| Status | Returning Series |
Dickens in America — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: The Passage Out (2005-04-05) — Miriam Margolyes retraces the route of Charles Dickens' 19th century road-trip though America to find out what has changed in the USA since the great author's visit to the States –
- E2: Boston (2005-04-12) — After her transatlantic voyage she visits Boston's extraordinary School for the Blind – Helen Keller's alma mata.
- E3: New England (2005-04-19) — The Yale University Glee Club serenades Miriam Margolyes as she continues retracing Charles Dickens 's 19th-century road trip through America.
- E4: New York (2005-04-26) — Miriam Margolyes continues retracing Charles Dickens's trip through America and finds herself going out on a night patrol with officers of the NYPD. She also visits Roosevelt Islan
- E5: Philadelphia (2005-05-03) — In Philadelphia Miriam Margolyes finds a city obsessed with Charles Dickens. It still has the "solitary prison" he wrote about, a Dickens Society, a Dickens Drinking Club, his pet
- E6: Washington and Richmond (2005-05-10) — Miriam Margolyes meets a pistol-toting Christian minister and prison inmates in Washington DC, "the headquarters of tobacco-tinctured saliva", according to Charles Dickens. There's
- E7: Pittsburgh to Louisville (2005-05-17) — Miriam Margolyes follows Dickens's trail inland 1,000 miles along the course of the Ohio River to Louisville, Kentucky, in the company of cowboys. Along the way she is taught how t
- E8: The Midwest and St. Louis (2005-05-24) — Having sailed down the Ohio River on a Mississippi steamboat, Miriam Margolyes arrives in St Louis. She attempts to teach at a high school, visits the inspiration for Martin Chuzzl
- E9: Canada (2005-05-31) — Miriam Margolyes crosses the American/Canadian border to meet obsessive Victorian collectors and learns what it took to be a 19th-century lady's maid. Plus a visit to Niagara Falls
- E10: The Journey Home (2005-06-07) — Before regaling New York's Lincoln Center with anecdotes of her pan-American trip, Miriam Margolyes visits the Shaker community of Mount Lebanon and the army cadets of West Point M
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Dickens in America have? 1 season(s) with 10 episodes.
Where can I watch Dickens in America? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
