Thérèse Raquin
Thérèse Raquin, trapped in a loveless marriage, embarks on a torrid affair with her husband's friend Laurent, leading to murder and a descent into guilt-ridden psychological turmoil.
- 1980-1980
- 1 season
- Masterpiece Theatre
- Drama
Thérèse Raquin, trapped in a loveless marriage, embarks on a torrid affair with her husband's friend Laurent, leading to murder and a descent into guilt-ridden psychological turmoil.
Season 1 Episode Guide
3 Episodes 1980
Episode 1
Episode #1.1
56 mins
Therese Raquin is reserved and withdrawn Parisian woman forced to marry the sickly Camille. A meeting with Laurent, her husband's childhood friend, draws her out of her shell, and the pair soon embarks on a passionate and all-consuming affair.
Episode 2
Episode #1.2
Laurent and Thérèse believe they've gotten away with Camille's murder, but they soon find themselves haunted by visions of Camille's corpse. Their plan may have worked, but their guilt threatens their happy ending.
Episode 3
Episode #1.3
Laurent and Thérèse, now married, increasing resent one another over Camille's murder. Madam Raquin's recent paralysis only adds to their tension. With no relief in sight, they make a drastic choice to end their suffering once and for all.