Essex County

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  • CBC
  • 21
  • Drama Mini-series

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1x1
Episode 1
Episode overview
Eleven-year-old Lester grapples with his mother’s death and finds out his long-absent dad may be closer than he knew. Anne takes on caring for her estranged uncle Lou, who is haunted by his past.
1x2
Episode 2
Episode overview
Ken doubts his ability to care for Lester. Lester develops a new bond with Jimmy. Lou resents his loss of independence and, against Anne's wishes, ventures into town with disastrous consequences.
1x3
Episode 3
Episode overview
When Lester tells his dad he wants to live with him, Jimmy starts to dream big and asks Anne for support. Lou destroys reminders of old heartbreaks and tells Anne the secret he has kept for decades.
1x4
Episode 4
Episode overview
Lester runs away from the farm, but Jimmy struggles to be there when Lester needs him most. Ken makes demands, so he can get on with his life. Cheered on by his old pals, Lou escapes his care home.
1x5
Episode 5
Episode overview
Anne visits her daughter at university, where old ambitions are reignited. Ken gets news that makes the future more settled. Lester realizes he is not alone in his grief. Lou searches for peace.

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