Jamaica Inn

Name: Jamaica Inn
Genre: Drama, Crime
Released: 1983-01-30
Rating: 5
Cast: Jane Seymour, Patrick McGoohan, Trevor Eve

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DramaCrime

Creator:Derek Marlowe

In the early 1800s, Mary Yellan's life is changed after her father is murdered by shipwreckers. When her mother dies of a broken heart not long afterwards, Mary is forced to go live with her Aunt Patience at her inn on Bodmin Moor. It's there that she discovers her slightly mad Uncle Joss is the wreckers' ringleader and that Jamaica Inn is their headquarters. Mary is determined to bring Joss and his gang to justice and calls upon Joss' younger brother Jem to help.

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StatusEnded

First AiredJanuary 30, 1983

Last AiredJanuary 30, 1983

Episode Runtime1sa

Seasons1

Episodes3

TypeMiniseries

Origin CountryUnited Kingdom

Original LanguageEnglish

Spoken LanguagesEnglish

Keywords

based on novel or book cornwall, england death of father miniseries pirate period drama moor (terrain)literary adaptation 19th century period piece gothic period

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Last Episode

S1 E3 • 1/30/1983

Retribution

The criminal operation at Jamaica Inn unravels: betrayals come to light, confrontations turn violent, and Mary must act to save herself and Patience. The fates of Joss, Jem, and Reverend Davey are resolved as the series reaches its dramatic conclusion.