During a visit to York, Lister is delighted when Doctor Belcombe confirms that she is the perfect tonic for Ann Walker's nervous disorder. When news of a friend's passing arrives, Ann's desperate reaction makes Lister suspect that she has secrets of her own. Meanwhile, as her rivalry with Christopher Rawson heats up, Lister steps up her plan to re-open her old coal mines. At Shibden, Eugénie's misfortune has implications for John Booth, and Thomas Sowden spins a risky web of lies after his father's disappearance.

Gentleman Jack Season 1 Episodes...

• s01e01 - I Was Just Passing
• s01e02 - I Just Went There To Study Anatomy
• s01e03 - Oh Is That What You Call It?
• s01e04 - Most Women Are Dull and Stupid
• s01e05 - Let's Have Another Look at Your Past Perfect
• s01e06 - Do Ladies Do That?
• s01e07 - Why've You Brought That?
• s01e08 - Are You Still Talking?

Gentleman Jack Show Summary

Set in 1832, the brilliant, endearing Miss Anne Lister leaves Hastings brokenhearted and heads to the lush landscape of Halifax, West Yorkshire, England to restore her uncle's estate that she has inherited. While restoring the estate she finds that the family land has a coal mine and finds that it is being stolen by two brothers. This newly instated, unusual lady landowner and landlord encounters a potentially blossoming and dangerous romance with another woman, which she records in a cryptic diary that no one can decode.