Gentleman Jack, A Lucky And Narrow Escape

A riveting season premiere that tests family bonds. Anne Lister's revelation that her new wife Ann Walker is moving in with her in Shibden shocks Ann's relatives.

In France, Ann Walker is shocked by details about Anne Lister's complicated relationship with Mariana Lawton.

Anne Lister throws herself into public life in Halifax, but privately she struggles to resist Mariana Lawton's magnetic pull.

Anne Lister is drawn back into her complicated past with Mariana during a trip to Lawton Hall. Back at Shibden with her in-laws, Ann Walker receives a visitor.

Halifax is smashed to pieces by a mob hungry for political change. It's a dangerous time to be a Tory, and a lesbian, but Anne Lister refuses to keep a low profile.

In the face of a campaign to destroy their relationship, serious cracks appear in Anne Lister and Ann Walker's marriage.

Ann Walker's determination to divide the family estate angers Captain Sutherland, who is increasingly disturbed by Anne Lister's involvement with his sister-in-law.

Everything's on the line in this nail-biting season finale. Anne and Ann's marriage is in grave danger when Captain Sutherland arrives from Scotland determined to destroy Anne Lister's reputation.