Lark Rise to Candleford Season 2

If you want a drama that takes its characters as seriously as its plot, Lark Rise to Candleford Season 2 is available on and right now. The 1-season run is exactly the right length for what it is doing. 33 people have weighed in on TMDB, and the verdict leans heavily positive. Watch it for Olivia Hallinan — one of the stronger performances out there right now. Put it on tonight and see for yourself.

Lark Rise to Candleford Season 2 arrived without much fanfare and built its audience the hard way — through word of mouth. The writing in Lark Rise to Candleford Season 2 treats its characters as people first, plot devices second. Season 2 sees the arrival of a dashing and elegant stranger in Candleford. Rich, enterprising, worldly and without a wife, James Dowling is a successful businessman with a string of London hotels, and has come to transform Candleford and bring it new prosperity. But not everyone welcomes his entrepreneurial qualities and it isn't long before he is sparring with the spirited, yet suddenly unusually flustered, Dorcas and aggravating the pride of the male Lark Risers with his superior business acumen and somewhat overbearing manner. Olivia Hallinan and Julia Sawalha lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 2008. The performances in Lark Rise to Candleford Season 2 do a lot of work in the silences between the dialogue. The hit rate here is high enough that skipping ahead never feels like an option.

Lark Rise to Candleford Season 2 is what you recommend to people who say they do not really watch much. It stands on its own even without an obvious comparison point. A contained run means every episode is doing real work. Olivia Hallinan carries the material with a performance that rewards close attention. Worth starting sooner rather than later.