Overview
Young Nicholas Nickleby sets out to make his fortune in order to prevent his mother and sister from depending upon his uncle, Ralph Nicklby. But he finds his first job as master at a Yorkshire school to be cruel, and runs away with one of the students. Meanwhile, Kate is subjected to the unwanted attentions of Sir Mulberry Hawk, aided by her uncle. Nicholas and his new friend, Smike, begin their adventures and eventually set out to rescue Kate, with the usual Dickensian twists, turns and asides.
Seasons & Episodes
Miniseries
Key Information
Cast & Crew
Roger Rees
Nicholas Nickleby
Alun Armstrong
John Woodvine
David Threlfall
Ian McNeice
Suzanne Bertish
Lucy Gutteridge
Bob Peck
Janet Dale
Jane Downs
Cathryn Harrison
Lila Kaye
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Frequently Asked Questions
Young Nicholas Nickleby sets out to make his fortune in order to prevent his mother and sister from depending upon his uncle, Ralph Nicklby. But he finds his first job...
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby has 1 season with 10 episodes.
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby premiered on November 7, 1982.
No, The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby has ended. The final episode aired on December 23, 1982.
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby originally aired on Channel 4. Check your local streaming services for availability.
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby was created by David Edgar.
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby has a rating of 7.7/10 based on user reviews.
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby is classified as Drama.