1. Episode 1

5.7

. 21 December 2008. 60 min

As Lark Rise and Candleford prepare for Christmas, a beguiling stranger arrives.

2. Episode 2

9

. 4 January 2009. 60 min

James Dowland arrives in town, aiming to put Candleford on the map with his new hotel.

3. Episode 3

8

. 11 January 2009. 60 min

Dorcas Lane sets out to defeat the dashing James Dowland in the parish council elections.

4. Episode 4

9

. 18 January 2009. 60 min

The death of Miss Ellison's father unites the communities of Lark Rise and Candleford.

5. Episode 5

9

. 25 January 2009. 60 min

Baby Annie Timmins stirs up emotions of days gone by and loves yet to be found.

6. Episode 6

9

. 1 February 2009. 60 min

Everybody rallies around to show support for Laura's new role in the post office.

7. Episode 7

9

. 8 February 2009. 60 min

A clock inauguration brings much anticipation, but sadness looms for the Timmins family.

8. Episode 8

6

. 15 February 2009. 60 min

The hot summer brings a surprise visitor to Candleford, but Dorcas' mind is elsewhere.

9. Episode 9

9

. 22 February 2009. 60 min

Young love brings together the feuding communities of Lark Rise and Fordlow.

10. Episode 10

9

. 1 March 2009. 60 min

Patterson's wife is struck with illness, and gives him permission to seek a new wife.

11. Episode 11

9

. 8 March 2009. 60 min

A storm reveals a secret romance, but also makes the address on a letter indecipherable.

12. Episode 12

9

. 15 March 2009. 60 min

Dorcas welcomes a hospitalised James' son into the post office, causing turmoil.