Masterpiece Season 27 Episode 17 The Woman in White
- March 1, 1998
In Masterpiece season 27 episode 17, titled "The Woman in White," viewers are transported back to Victorian England, where a young drawing master named Walter Hartright takes a job teaching art to two half-sisters, Marian and Laura, in the English countryside. After encountering a mysterious woman dressed in white on a deserted road, Walter agrees to help her escape from a dangerous situation. Little does he know that his involvement will lead to a web of deceit, betrayal, and tragedy.
As Walter becomes increasingly drawn to Laura, he uncovers a dark secret about her impending marriage to an eccentric baronet named Sir Percival Glyde. With the help of Marian and a passionate and determined heiress named Anne Catherick, Walter attempts to unravel the truth about Sir Percival's true intentions and his connection to the Woman in White.
As tensions mount and suspicions are raised, Walter realizes that he must risk everything to protect the ones he loves from harm. But will he be able to outsmart Sir Percival and his malevolent associate, Count Fosco, before it's too late?
Full of stunning period costumes, breathtaking scenery, and spine-tingling suspense, "The Woman in White" is a gripping adaptation of Wilkie Collins' classic novel. With a talented cast of British actors and a haunting musical score, this Masterpiece episode will transport viewers back in time to a world full of secrets and danger.