4 Season
46 Episode
Emily of New Moon - Season 1 Episode 8 The Tale of Duncan McHugh
Young Duncan McHugh blames himself for his mother's poverty and depression. After an embarrassing incident at school, Emily befriends Duncan and brings him to New Moon. But when Aunt Elizabeth finds out who he is she sends him packing. His mother Alma and Aunt Elizabeth had both been in love with the same man, but he married Alma. Emily, Ilse, Perry and Teddy also defy an order not to go into town to watch the hanging of a murderer.
- Year: 2000
- Country: Canada
- Genre: Drama
- Studio: CBC Television
- Keyword: based on novel or book, canada, orphan, period drama
- Director: Marlene Matthews
- Cast: Martha MacIsaac, Stephen McHattie, Sheila McCarthy, Shawn Roberts, Jessica Pellerin, Kris Lemche