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S1·E1 On Trial

Core Aired October 10, 1971 50 min
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November 1903: Clemence, young and inexperienced, is hired on a trial basis by Lady Marjorie, who decides Clemence is not an appropriate name for someone in service and changes it to Sarah. Being far too outspoken and having a tendency towards over exaggeration and drama, Sarah struggles to fit in and become accepted by the other servants.

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When did Season 1 Episode 1 of Upstairs, Downstairs air?

Season 1, Episode 1 ('On Trial') originally aired on October 10, 1971.

How long is Season 1 Episode 1 ('On Trial')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 50 minutes.

What happens in Upstairs, Downstairs Season 1 Episode 1?

November 1903: Clemence, young and inexperienced, is hired on a trial basis by Lady Marjorie, who decides Clemence is not an appropriate name for someone in service and changes it to Sarah. Being far too outspoken and having a tendency towards over exaggeration and drama, Sarah struggles to fit in a...

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