Tender Is the Night
F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel about how the rich languoring on the Riviera in the 1920's are slowly drawn into the coming depression is once again filmed with Peter Strauss, Mary Steenburgen, and John Heard in the leads.
- 1985-1985
- 1 season
- Drama
F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel about how the rich languoring on the Riviera in the 1920's are slowly drawn into the coming depression is once again filmed with Peter Strauss, Mary Steenburgen, and John Heard in the leads.
Season 1 Episode Guide
6 Episodes 1985
Episode 1
1917
55 mins
Dick Diver is an American doctor studying in Switzerland. On the day he leaves to join the army, he needs heiress Nicole Warren, who is young and beautiful, but troubled.
Episode 2
1925
54 mins
Against all common sense, Dick and Nicole get married and settle on the Riviera where they have been living in style for some years, thanks to Nicole's money.
Episode 3
1925
56 mins
Young film star Rosemary Hoyt meets and fall in love with Dick. The Divers and friends, including Rosemary, take a holiday in Paris.
Episode 4
1925
49 mins
Following disastrous events in Paris, Rosemary Hoyt returns to Hollywood and the Divers to their life on the Riviera and then onto Gstaad for Christmas.
Episode 5
1928
53 mins
Dick's heavy drinking is affecting his work. Running the clinic in Switzerland has disillusioned Dick as Nicole's disability continues to threaten. Stifled by her continuing dependence, Dick goes to Rome.
Episode 6
1929
51 mins
Dick's heavy drinking becomes an embarrassment at the clinic. The Divers returned to the Riviera once again, as Dick and Nicole's lives begin to unravel.
