Episode 1
This first episode sets the scene with an adored son, and the neglected daughter of a wealthy businessman.
Episode 2
Dombey finally has a son, though his wife dies in childbirth. His daughter feels neglected and is heartbroken, and is consoled by ther maid.
Episode 3
Florence is lost.
Episode 4
Episode 5
Episode 6
Episode 7
Episode 8
Although she doesn't love him, Edith accepts Dombey's marriage proposal. Walter Gay's ship appears to have been lost at sea, while Sol Gills has also disappeared.
Episode 9
Mr Dombey and Edith have married, although there is a growing antipathy between them. Dombey's criticism of his wife leads to a serious quarrel.
Episode 10