Gentleman Jack

A dramatization of the life of lesbian trailblazer, voracious learner, and cryptic diarist Anne Lister.

Cast:Suranne Jones , Sophie Rundle , Gemma Whelan , Ben Hunter , Gemma Jones , Timothy West , Albane Courtois , Tom Lewis , Joe Armstrong , Rosie Cavaliero , Jessica Baglow , Thomas Howes , Lydia Leonard , Amelia Bullmore , Peter Davison , Bruce Alexander , Leo Flanagan , Joel Morris

1Season 1

S1.E1 ∙ I Was Just Passing

Mon, Apr 22, 2019

Rejected by her partner Vere Hobart in Sussex, the worldly Anne Lister returns to Yorkshire and her family's ancestral home, Shibden Hall. After discovering her land is rich in coal, Anne takes over the management of the neglected estate.

2Season 1

S1.E2 ∙ I Just Went There to Study Anatomy

Mon, Apr 29, 2019

Lister begins a playful but dangerous courtship of Ann Walker.

3Season 1

S1.E3 ∙ Oh Is That What You Call It?

Mon, May 6, 2019

Lister confides her hopes for a future with Ann Walker to her aunt, as Mrs. Priestley's inkling about the two women's relationship presents a threat. Meanwhile, John Booth is surprised at his own romantic success.

4Season 1

S1.E4 ∙ Most Women Are Dull and Stupid

Mon, May 13, 2019

Dr. Belcombe confirms that Lister is the perfect tonic for Ann Walker's nervous disorder. When news of a friend's death arrives, Ann's desperate reaction makes Lister suspect that she has secrets of her own.

5Season 1

S1.E5 ∙ Let's Have Another Look at Your Past Perfect

Mon, May 20, 2019

The arrival of an unsavory figure from Ann Walker's past stirs up trouble.

6Season 1

S1.E6 ∙ Do Ladies Do That?

Mon, May 27, 2019

Lister faces a heart-breaking decision as Ann Walker's mental state takes an alarming downturn.

7Season 1

S1.E7 ∙ Why've You Brought That?

Mon, Jun 3, 2019

Lister confronts Christopher Rawson and executes a bold but risky coal plan.

8Season 1

S1.E8 ∙ Are You Still Talking?

Mon, Jun 10, 2019

Difficult news from Shibden spurs Lister to leave behind her new lifestyle in Denmark.

1Season 2

S2.E1 ∙ Faith Is All

Sun, Apr 10, 2022

Anne Lister's revelation that her new wife Ann Walker is moving in with her in Shibden shocks Ann's relatives.

2Season 2

S2.E2 ∙ Two Jacks Don't Suit

Sun, Apr 17, 2022

In France, Ann Walker is shocked by details about Anne Lister's complicated relationship with Mariana Lawton.

3Season 2

S2.E3 ∙ Tripe All Over the Place, Presumably

Sun, Apr 24, 2022

Anne Lister throws herself into public life in Halifax, but privately she struggles to resist Mariana Lawton's magnetic pull.

4Season 2

S2.E4 ∙ I'm Not the Other Woman, She Is

Sun, May 1, 2022

Anne Lister is drawn back into her complicated past with Mariana during a trip to Lawton Hall. Back at Shibden with her in-laws, Ann Walker receives a visitor.

5Season 2

S2.E5 ∙ A Lucky and Narrow Escape

Sun, May 8, 2022

Halifax is smashed to pieces by a mob hungry for political change. It's a dangerous time to be a Tory, and a lesbian, but Anne Lister refuses to keep a low profile.

6Season 2

S2.E6 ∙ I Can Be as a Meteor in Your Life

Sun, May 15, 2022

In the face of a campaign to destroy their relationship, serious cracks are appearing in Anne Lister and Ann Walker's marriage.

7Season 2

S2.E7 ∙ What's All That Got to Do with Jesus Though?

Sun, May 22, 2022

Ann Walker's determination to divide the family estate angers Captain Sutherland, who is increasingly disturbed by Anne Lister's involvement with his sister-in-law.

8Season 2

S2.E8 ∙ It's not Illegal

Sun, May 29, 2022

Anne and Ann's marriage is in serious danger when Captain Sutherland arrives from Scotland determined to destroy Anne Lister's reputation.