The gilded age [videorecording]. The complete 2nd season / an HBO original series ; created by Julian Fellowes ; Neamo Film and Television ; Universal Television.
The American Gilded Age was a period of significant economic change, conflict between old and new systems, and fortunes made and lost. Season two of THE Gilded Age begins on Easter 1883, with Bertha Russell's bid for a box at the Academy of Music rejected. Over eight episodes, Bertha challenges Mrs. Astor and the old system to gain a foothold in Society. George Russell battles a growing union at his Pittsburgh steel plant. Marian secretly teaches at a girls' school, while Ada starts a new courtship, to Agnes's disapproval. In Brooklyn, the Scott family heals from a shocking discovery, and Peggy becomes an activist through her work at the NY Globe.
Record details
- Physical Description: 3 videodiscs (447 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
- Edition: Widescreen
- Publisher: [New York, New York] : HBO Home Box Office, [2024]
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Originally broadcast as individual episodes of a television program in 2023. Special features: The Black elite: Then and now; Behind the gilded curtain; Character superlatives; Peggy's power; Character spot: Ada, Agnes, Bertha, George, Marian and Peggy; High class drama: Carrie, Cynthia, Denée and Morgan; Favorite live: Carrie, Denée and Louisa; Who do you ship: Ada, Agnes, Bertha, Marian and Peggy; Choose your side: Carrie Christine, Cynthia, Denée, Morgan and Julian; The real gilded age with Carrie, Cynthia and Morgan. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Disc 1: You don't even like opera -- Some sort of trick -- Head to head; Disc 2: His grace the duke -- Close enough to touch -- Warning shots -- Special feature; Disc 3: Wonders never cease -- In terms of winning and losing -- Special features. |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director, Michael Engler, Deborah Kampmeier, Crystle Roberson Dorsey. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Carrie Coon, Morgan Spector, Louisa Jacobson, Denée Benton, Taissa Farmiga, Harry Richardson, Blake Ritson, Simon Jones, Jack Gilpin, Ben Ahlers, Michael Cerveris, Kelley Curran, Sullivan Jones, Celia Keenan-Bolger, Debra Monk, Donna Murphy, Kristine Nielsen, Kelli O'Hara, Patrick Page, Taylor Richardson, Douglas Sills, John Douglas Thompson, Erin Wilheilmi, Cynthia Nixon, Christine Baranski. |
| Date/Time and Place of an Event Note: | 2023 |
| Target Audience Note: | Rating: Not rated. |
| System Details Note: | DVD, region 1 NTSC, widescreen (1.78:1); Dolby Digital 5.1; color. |
| Language Note: | English dialogue; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH). |
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| Subject: | Nouveau riche > Drama. Rich people > Drama. Families > Drama. Entrepreneurship > New York (State) > New York > Drama. New York (N.Y.) > 19th century > Drama. |
| Genre: | Historical television programs. Fiction television programs. Television programs. Television series. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
Available copies
- 9 of 22 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 0 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.
Holds
- 4 current holds with 22 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Library | DVD GIL S.2 (Text) | 37810435606701 | Adult Video | Checked out | 04/29/2025 |
