Cousin Bette

Name: Cousin Bette
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Cast: Margaret Tyzack, Helen Mirren, Thorley Walters, Colin Baker, Edward de Souza

19711h 13m1 seasons5 episodesDrama, Comedy

In 19th century Paris, Bette Fischer, a poor and homely spinster, forms an alliance with the seductive courtesan Valerie Marneffe to orchestrate revenge on her handsome and wealthy relatives.

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Aug 7, 19711h 12m

The Hulot family has risen to eminence under Napoleon I. The Baroness Hulot's cousin, Bette, is the only member of the family who has not shared in their good fortune.

Aug 14, 19711h 13m

Unknown to Bette, Hortense has successfully engineered a meeting with Steinbock.

Aug 21, 19711h 13m

Bette and Valerie have established themselves in the house Hector has provided for Valerie.

Aug 28, 19711h 12m

Montes, Crevel, Hector and Steinbock all believe themselves to be the father of Valerie's child.

Sep 4, 19711h 12m

Hector is faced with ruin and has been spirited away by Bette. However, Bette's plans have suffered' their first setback through the death of the Marshal just before she was to marry him.

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