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The Paradise

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Set amidst the Victorian splendour of Britain's first department store, The Paradise is a rags-to-riches story of a young girl who falls in love with the intoxicating charms of the modern world. As Denise finds her feet as a lowly shopgirl, she must navigate her way through power struggles, intrigues and affairs. When the shop's dashing and reckless owner, John Moray, spots her talents she knows she can use this opportunity to rise to great things. Through sexy, episodic stories driven by romance and glamour, this series creates a world as colourful and captivating as the silks on display in the store. This is a love story, a story of ambition and progress, with a mysterious, dark secret at its heart.

Episodes:

• Episode 1

  Danes Lovett, a young and ambitious country girl with only her wits to live on, arrives in a booming Northern city to take up a long-held promise of work in her uncle's drapery shop. But she soon discovers that her uncle cannot afford to employ her, as most of his customers have been seduced away by The Paradise, England's first department store, right across the street.

  Next Airing:	Mon, Jan 6th, 2025 at 3:00 PM on KUED-HD
  Length:	00:52:23
  Usage rights:	Expires 4/14/2027

• Episode 2

  Katherine Glendenning's oldest friend, Jocelin, pays a visit and is soon seduced by wonders of The Paradise. But her erratic spending begins to concern the staff; are her actions masking a secret? When Sam comes to Jocelin's rescue in the Great Hall, a chance moment leads to a misunderstanding that threatens his career and the reputation of The Paradise. And it's left up to Pauline to save the day.

  Next Airing:	Tue, Jan 7th, 2025 at 3:00 PM on KUED-HD
  Length:	00:52:23
  Usage rights:	Expires 4/14/2027

• Episode 3

  A shocking discovery in ladieswear causes ripples through the store. To test Moray's feelings, Katherine pursues another man. Miss Audrey bans Denise from having any more ideas, forcing Denise to use all her cunning.

  Next Airing:	Wed, Jan 8th, 2025 at 3:00 PM on KUED-HD
  Length:	00:52:23
  Usage rights:	Expires 4/14/2027

• Episode 4

  When Miss Audrey develops a mysterious illness, her absence creates a vacancy for a temporary head of ladieswear. With a potential client expected to make a large order, Moray and Dudley's decision causes friction and jealousy between Denise and Clara. Katherine enjoys the effect Peter is having on her life, but is it enough to banish all thoughts of Moray?

  Next Airing:	Thu, Jan 9th, 2025 at 3:00 PM on KUED-HD
  Length:	00:52:23
  Usage rights:	Expires 4/14/2027

• Episode 5

  Moray's neighbour fulfils his ambition to work at the Paradise, leading to all kinds of trouble within the store. Denise's new brainwave ruffles some feathers, and Katherine goes to extreme lengths to win Moray's attention.

  Next Airing:	Fri, Jan 10th, 2025 at 3:00 PM on KUED-HD
  Length:	00:52:23
  Usage rights:	Expires 4/14/2027

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