Favorite Episodes of "INDIAN SUMMERS" (2015-2016)
Below is a list of my favorite episodes from the British television series, "INDIAN SUMMERS". Created by Paul Rutman, the series starred Henry Lloyd-Hughes, Nikesh Patel, Jemima West and Julie Waters:
FAVORITE EPISODES OF "INDIAN SUMMERS" (2015-2016)
1. (1.10) "Episode Ten" - In this Season One finale, the fate of convicted Indian businessman Ramu Sood is left in the hands of Civil Service official in Simla, Ralph Whelan, after it is discovered that the latter's servant had killed the woman named Jaya, who was Ralph's former lover.
2. (2.09) "Winner Takes All" - In the Season Two penultimate episode, Civil Service employee Aafrin Dalal sets up his plans to elope with Alice Whelan Havistock, the sister of his employer, Ralph Whelan - and rescue her from her abusive husband, Charlie Havistock. Meanwhile, Ralph fails to become India's next viceroy.
3. (1.01) "Episode One" - The series premiere opened with the arrival of many British citizens, their servants and officials of the Indian Civil Service to Simla. The train to Simla is delayed when a boy is found collapsed on the railway tracks, while a mysterious assassin makes his way to the city.
4. (1.08) "Episode Eight" - Simla's British community turn out in force for Ramu's murder trial. The latter's British employee, Ian McCleod, is wracked with guilt about his part in Ramu's arrest and an employee of the local orphanage, Leena Prasad, is torn apart in the witness box.
5. (2.04) "The Empty Chair" - While Aafrin and Alice conduct their affair, the former's sister, Sooni Dalal forces him to reveal his involvement in the Independence Party and the murder of a fellow activist named Kaira. Meanwhile, Ralph's wife, Madeleine Whelan organizes a fashion show for the Royal Simla Club. And Lord Hawthorne becomes the target of a violent act and suspicion falls upon a local woman named Leena Prasad, whom he had hired as his children's nanny and toward whom he has lustful designs.