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The Forsyte Saga

The Forsyte Saga

Description: A drama following the fortunes of the upper middle class Forsyte family.
Genre: Drama, Romance
Year Released: 1967
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 26
First episode air date: January 7, 1967
Awards: Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series, MORE
Directors: David Giles, James Cellan Jones
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