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Little Dorrit ()

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Season: 1 Year: 2008
The Dorrits are a family whose life revolves around the Marshalsea, a debtor's prison. Amy Dorrit's kind nature brings the family into contact with a wide swath of English society, from the poorest to the richest, and back again.
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  • Won 7 Primetime Emmys. Another 1 win & 33 nominations.
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  Arthur Clennam (14 episodes, 2008)
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  Amy Dorrit (14 episodes, 2008)
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  Mr. Dorrit (14 episodes, 2008)
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  Mrs. Clennam (14 episodes, 2008)
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  Fanny Dorrit / ... (14 episodes, 2008)
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  Flintwinch / ... (13 episodes, 2008)
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  Pancks (12 episodes, 2008)
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  Cavalletto (12 episodes, 2008)
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  Edmund Sparkler / ... (12 episodes, 2008)
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  Rigaud (11 episodes, 2008)
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  Mrs. Plornish (11 episodes, 2008)
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  Mrs. Merdle (11 episodes, 2008)
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  John Chivery (10 episodes, 2008)
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  Pet Gowan / ... (10 episodes, 2008)
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  Henry Gowan (10 episodes, 2008)
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  Tattycoram (10 episodes, 2008)
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  Daniel Doyce (10 episodes, 2008)
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  Miss Wade (10 episodes, 2008)
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  Flora Finching (10 episodes, 2008)
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  Frederick Dorrit (9 episodes, 2008)
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  Chivery (9 episodes, 2008)
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  Mr. Meagles (9 episodes, 2008)
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  Mr. Merdle (9 episodes, 2008)
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  Affery / ... (9 episodes, 2008)
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  Mrs. General (9 episodes, 2008)
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  Mr. F's Aunt (9 episodes, 2008)
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  Mrs. Meagles (8 episodes, 2008)
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  Maggy (8 episodes, 2008)
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  Tip Dorrit (8 episodes, 2008)
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  Scary Butler (7 episodes, 2008)
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  Plornish (6 episodes, 2008)
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  Mr. Casby (6 episodes, 2008)
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  Doctor (5 episodes, 2008)
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  Rugg (5 episodes, 2008)
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  Lawyer (4 episodes, 2008)
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  Tite Barnacle (4 episodes, 2008)
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  Tite Barnacle Jr. (4 episodes, 2008)
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  Mrs. Gowan (4 episodes, 2008)
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  Mr. Clennam (2 episodes, 2008)
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  Bath Attendant (2 episodes, 2008)
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  Bank Porter (2 episodes, 2008)
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  Stagehand (2 episodes, 2008)
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  Miss Rugg (2 episodes, 2008)
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  Landlord (1 episode, 2008)
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  Major Domo (1 episode, 2008)
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  Monsieur Henri (1 episode, 2008)
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  Slingo (1 episode, 2008)
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  Flower Girl (1 episode, 2008)
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  Waiter (1 episode, 2008)
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  Gondolier (1 episode, 2008)

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Plot Summary

This mini-series tells the story of Amy Dorrit, who spends her days earning money for the family and looking after her proud father, who is a long term inmate of Marshalsea debtors prison in London. Amy and her family's world is transformed when her boss's son, Arthur Clennam, returns from overseas to solve his family's mysterious legacy and discovers that their lives are interlinked.

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Also Known As
  • La petite Dorritt (France)
  • Charles Dickens' Little Dorrit (Germany)
  • Klein Dorrit (Germany)
  • Η μικρή Ντόριτ (Greece)
  • 리틀 도릿 (South Korea)
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Runtime
  • 34 min
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Trivia The composer, John Lunn, also composed the score for "Downton Abbey" (2010), which is why many of the musical themes are similar and nearly identical. See more »
Movie Connections Featured in The Big Fat Quiz of the Year (2008). See more »
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