First Among Equals (1986) is a drama web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch First Among Equals online in HD.
First Among Equals — Storyline
A ten-part serial based on Jeffrey Archer's 1984 novel of the same name, which follows the careers and personal lives of a quartet of fictional Parliament members from 1964 to 1991, with each vying to become Prime Minister.
Cast & Crew
- Created by: Derek Marlowe
- Starring: Tom Wilkinson, James Faulkner, David Robb, Jeremy Child, Joanna David, Jane Booker, Clive Swift
First Among Equals — Series Details
| First Air Date | 1986-09-30 |
| Seasons | 1 |
| Episodes | 10 |
| Genre | Drama |
| Language | English |
| Network | ITV1 |
| Status | Ended |
| Rating | 7/10 (1 votes) |
First Among Equals — Episode Guide
Miniseries
- E1: Episode 1 (1986-09-30) — Four newly elected MPs take their seats in the government: Andrew Fraser, Scottish Labour member, whose father was a Conservative MP; Raymond Gould, middle-class lawyer and Labour
- E2: Episode 2 (1986-10-07) — The Labour party retains power after the general election, and the MPs are promoted. However, private turmoil disrupts three of them. Seymour is arrested for drunk driving, Gould e
- E3: Episode 3 (1986-10-14) — Gould puts his career on the line when he insists the government will not devalue the pound. Kerslake confronts Gould about the economic rumors and gets offered a post that rankles
- E4: Episode 4 (1986-10-21) — Kerslake is appointed to a high position in the new Conservative government, but changing boundary divisions imperil his seat. Seymour does everything within his power to ensure Ke
- E5: Episode 5 (1986-10-28) — The MPs face shifting personal and political climates. Seymour ruthlessly bargains for a spot on the board of his family's bank while also repairing his marriage. With the governme
- E6: Episode 6 (1986-11-04) — The Labour party wins the general, and Kerslake accepts an offer to be the opposition's minister for education. However, Seymour plots financial ruin on the Kerslakes. Gould and Fr
- E7: Episode 7 (1986-11-11) — Marital strife envelops two of the members, as Seymour discovers his wife's infidelity and Gould's wife meets his mistress. In the political realm, Kerslake's success continues. Wi
- E8: Episode 8 (1986-11-18) — Kerslake endures constant surveillance and threats on his life in Northern Ireland. Fraser experiences drama of his own as changes within his party threaten his political future. M
- E9: Episode 9 (1986-11-25) — When Libyan dissidents capture a British navy vessel, the government scrambles to find a solution to the crisis. As foreign secretary, Seymour champions a diplomatic approach; defe
- E10: Episode 10 (1986-12-02) — Kerslake and Seymour duel for leader of the Conservative party, but one suffers a blow that changes his perspective on politics. A general election is called and two MPs are in the
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does First Among Equals have? 1 season(s) with 10 episodes.
Who created First Among Equals? Derek Marlowe.
Where can I watch First Among Equals? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.