Edna O'Brien - The Country Girls TrilogyThe Country GirlsEpisodes Episode guide

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1. 10. Shattered Dreams

   10/10Kate and Baba's Dublin dreams fall prey to sex and sickness.
2. 9. Double Date

   9/10Kate longs for romance, but it's in short supply when she and Baba go double dating.
3. 8. Dublin

   8/10Baba and Kate leave village life behind them and move to Dublin.
4. 7. Expulsion

   7/10Baba comes up with a plan to get Kate and herself expelled.
5. 6. Home for Christmas

   6/10Kate and Baba are home from the convent for Christmas.
6. 5. Friendship

   5/10Away from home, Kate thinks she can cope with Baba's brutal style of friendship.
7. 4. New School

   4/10Despite not talking to each other - Kate and Baba head off together to their new school.
8. 3. Lift

   3/10Mr Gentleman gives Kate a lift into Limerick.
9. 2. Turning Point

   2/10A play at the Town Hall marks a turning point in Kate's life.
10. 1. Coping

    1/10Kate's father is off on a drinking binge so the farm must cope without him.