Based on the popular novels, "The Hardacres" on Channel 5 is a compelling historical drama set in 1890s Yorkshire. The series centers on the Hardacre family, a tight-knit, working-class clan facing daily hardship. Their fortunes are suddenly and dramatically reversed, launching them from the gritty docks into the unfamiliar world of the landed gentry. As they move into a grand estate, they discover that money cannot solve every problem. The family must navigate the rigid social hierarchy, confronting snobbery from their new peers while struggling to maintain their identity and unity. This engaging saga explores the timeless themes of ambition, class division, and the true meaning of family. Season 1 ended on November 11, 2024 sign up for a reminder.
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The Hardacres is a British drama series that premiered on Channel 5 in 2024. Set in Yorkshire during the late 19th century, it follows the ambitious Hardacre family as they rise from poverty to power by building a business empire. The show explores themes of class struggle, ambition, and family loyalty while capturing the challenges faced by working-class families during this period. The main characters include Sam Hardacre, his determined wife Mary Ellen, and their children who each have their own dreams and conflicts. With its rich historical setting and compelling storytelling, The Hardacres offers viewers an engaging look at life in Victorian England. Season 1 ended on November 11, 2024 sign up for a reminder to catch future episodes or rewatch your favorite moments.
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A rags-to-riches saga following the lives, loves and fortunes of the working-class Hardacre family as they move from a grimy fish dock to a vast country estate in 1890s Yorkshire.
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