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Episode 4

Margaret refuses to punish Henry for his past misdeeds. Helen leaves abruptly for Europe without explanation. Margaret and Tibby enlist Henry’s help to resolve issues at Howards End—where the three families finally have a showdown.

Often considered E.M. Forster’s masterpiece, Howards End is the story of two independent and unconventional sisters and the men in their lives seeking love and meaning as they navigate an ever-changing world. Kenneth Lonergan brings a fresh take to this adaptation starring Hayley Atwell, Matthew Macfadyen, Julia Ormond and Tracey Ullman.

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Helen begs for Tibby's help with her secret plan involving the Basts.

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Margaret tries to find a new home for the family, with the help of Mr. Wilcox.

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Leonard Bast returns to see Margaret and Helen, to explain recent events.

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Aunt Juley inquires about the Wilcox family and how they met the Schlegel siblings.

Episode 3

Margaret receives an unexpected offer, and secrets are exposed at a wedding.

Episode 2

Mrs. Wilcox's family is surprised by her final request, and the Schlegels face eviction.

Episode 1

A misunderstanding, a visit and an umbrella intertwine the lives of three families.