Mary isn't your typical period drama heroine. She is awkward, anxious, preachy, full of facts, a terrible singer… overlooked by her mother and seemingly destined to an empty dance card for the rest of her life… until Mary takes matters into her own hands.
The Other Bennet Sister (Season 1)
Chapter 1 (Episode 1) 8.0
Writer: Sarah Quintrell
Air date: 2026-03-15
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Mary Bennet longs to shine as brightly as her sisters but often feels overlooked. She hopes to finally win her family’s approval at the upcoming Meryton assembly.
Chapter 2 (Episode 2) 10.0
Writer: Sarah Quintrell
Air date: 2026-03-15
Runtime: 29 min
Overview: After a disappointing night at the ball, Mary sets aside hopes of finding a match. But when a visitor arrives at Longbourn with a surprising proposal, she must rethink her plan.
Chapter 3 (Episode 3) 10.0
Writer: Sarah Quintrell
Air date: 2026-03-22
Runtime: 29 min
Overview: After a family tragedy, Mary and her mother are left facing an uncertain future – until Mary receives an unexpected offer from her aunt and uncle.
Chapter 4 (Episode 4) 10.0
Writer: Maddie Dai
Air date: 2026-03-22
Runtime: 28 min
Overview: As Mary is finding her footing in London, she overhears something which knocks her confidence. Mary’s connection with Mr Hayward is complicated by his engagement to Mary’s friend Ann.
Chapter 5 (Episode 5)
Writer: Sarah Quintrell
Air date: 2026-03-29
Runtime: 29 min
Overview: Mary begins to flourish in London society, but a run-in with an old rival and troubling news from home threaten her growing confidence and force her to face up to the past.
Chapter 6 (Episode 6)
Air date: 2026-03-29
Runtime: 29 min
Overview: Mary rushes to Pemberley, where she is swept back into her family’s orbit. It feels as if Mary is right back where she started – until a visit from Mr Ryder shakes things up.
Chapter 7 (Episode 7)
Air date: 2026-03-29
Runtime: 29 min
Overview: Mary weighs up an offer from Mr Ryder. Under pressure from her mother, Mary must decide what she truly wants and if she has the courage to disappoint her family one more time.
Chapter 8 (Episode 8)
Air date: 2026-03-29
Runtime: 27 min
Overview: Mary finds peace and a growing connection with Mr Hayward in the Lake District – until the arrival of a group of unexpected guests threatens their new understanding.
Chapter 9 (Episode 9)
Air date: 2026-03-29
Runtime: 26 min
Overview: During a group hike up Scafell Pike, Mary prepares to speak her heart, but a fateful miscommunication and a sudden storm threaten to throw everything off course.
Chapter 10 (Episode 10)
Air date: 2026-03-29
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Mary receives a surprising offer and faces renewed pressure from her mother to find a match. With Mr Hayward absent from London, she must decide what happiness looks like for her.
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