Les Miserables on MASTERPIECE

Episode 6

Marius mans the barricades, where a hostile Valjean intercepts him. They end up fleeing together through the sewers of Paris. Cosette’s story reaches its conclusion. So does Javert’s.

Victor Hugo’s masterpiece comes to television in a six-part adaptation by multi- award-winning screenwriter Andrew Davies. Dominic West stars as fugitive Jean Valjean, with David Oyelowo as his pursuer Inspector Javert and Lily Collins as the luckless single mother Fantine. Ellie Bamber and Josh O'Connor costar as the young lovers Cosette and Marius.

Dominic West On Becoming Jean Valjean

Becoming renowned literary hero Jean Valjean was no easy feat for Dominic West.

The Cast On Love & Redemption

The cast reflects on the themes of love, redemption and hope in Les Misérables.

Cosette & Marius

Stars Ellie Bamber and Josh O'Connor talk about their characters' intertwined stories.

Episode 6 Scene

The fight continues on at the barricade, but someone must handle the captive Javert.

Episode 5

Revolution sweeps Paris. Valjean and Cosette go into hiding. Javert tracks Valjean.

Episode 4

In Paris, Cosette meets law student Marius, who unwittingly brings a nightmare to life.

Episode 3

Valjean tracks down Fantine’s daughter Cosette, but they need a miracle to escape Javert.

Episode 2

Valjean hires Fantine to work at his factory. Trouble reunites him with Javert.