The Mill
Overview
This gripping historical drama showcases the experiences of young apprentices in the 19th century as they bravely seize control of their own destinies for the very first time. Inspired by true events, the series delves into their struggles and triumphs as they navigate the challenges of their era, forging their paths amid societal constraints and personal ambitions.
Episodes
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1
Clock-in
As dawn approaches, the bell rings, rousing the young apprentices for yet another long 12-hour workday at Quarry Bank Mill. Charlie Crout compels Miri...
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2
Order in Court
Esther Price shows up at court following the attack on her overseer, Charlie Crout. Believing she’s likely to be convicted, Mr. Timperley heads to t...
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3
On the Run
Esther and Lucy make their way to Liverpool, pursued by Timperley. Along the journey, they uncover the unsettling news that Lucy's sister, Catherine, ...
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4
Bide Our Time
Lucy and Esther firmly believe that Mr. Timperley is behind Catherine's vanishing. Fueled by their conviction, they are resolute in their mission to u...
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1
A Good Mechanic
Four years after the Poor Law Amendment Act, a wave of destitute economic migrants from southern England begins to reach Quarry Bank Mill.
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2
Episode 2
Esther reaches adulthood and departs from the apprentice house, having signed her employment contract. Her new living situation is a cramped, filthy c...
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Episode 3
As the Chartist rally at Kersal Moor draws near, Daniel works tirelessly to rally the workers, but his efforts are met with a tepid reaction.
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4
Surprise Visitor
Following a challenging labor, Esther joyfully welcomes a healthy baby boy into the world. However, she finds it tough to manage her responsibilities ...
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Episode 5
As the nation faces a recession, William Greg has no choice but to reduce his employees' salaries. Daniel encourages his fellow workers to consider a ...
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Episode 6
As the second season builds to a thrilling conclusion, tensions boil over in a brutal clash between the striking workers and the special constables. A...
