Series

Fingersmith

2005★ 7.21 seasons

A young woman is hired as a maid to an heiress who lives a secluded life on a large countryside estate with her domineering uncle. But, the maid has a secret: she is a pickpocket recruited by a swindler posing as a gentleman to help him seduce the heiress to elope with him, rob her of her fortune, and lock her up in a madhouse. The plan seems to proceed according to plan until the women discover some unexpected emotions.

Cast

Featured cast

Sally HawkinsSue Trinder

Elaine CassidyMaud Lilly

Rupert EvansRichard 'Gentleman' Rivers

Charles DanceMr. Chistopher Lilly

Imelda StauntonMrs. Sucksby

Polly HemingwayMrs. Stiles

Episodes

1Episode 1Sue Trinder is a "fingersmith"—a pickpocket—living in the London slums. Orphaned as an infant, she was raised by Mrs. Sucksby, who trained her to be …58 min

2Episode 2After conspiring to leave Briar Court and marrying Rivers, Maud reveals that she has been in on the scam from the beginning. Desperate to be free fro…59 min

3Episode 3As more of Mrs. Sucksby's plot is revealed, Maud escapes to the streets of London, naïve to the dangers lurking around every corner. With nowhere els…60 min

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