Episode 1
Episode 2
Episode 3
Beth has become the adored friend of Mr Laurence. Amy has met with an accident for which Jo is morally responsible.
Episode 4
Mrs March has gone to Washington to nurse her husband.
Episode 5
Beth has recovered from a serious illness. Jo resents Meg's engagement to John Brooke as it means breaking up the family.
Episode 6
Jo has been asked to write her first novel. Meg and John, now married, have their first quarrel.
Episode 7
Amy has gone to Europe with Aunt March. Jo, to avoid the persistently amorous Laurie, has taken a job as a governess in New York. At home, Beth's health is causing concern.
Episode 8
Jo has returned from New York to find Beth gravely ill. Laurie, heartbroken that Jo can never return his love, has gone to Europe with his grandfather.
Episode 9
Beth has died and in France Laurie has gone to Amy to comfort her. Jo has embarked on an important literary undertaking.