Channel 5’s hit period series The Hardacres drew to a close on Monday night and viewers have rushed to social media with the same demand.
The 19th Century-set drama, made by the producers of All Creatures Great and Small, follows the working-class Hardacre family, who go from working at the grimy fish dock to living in a sprawling Yorkshire mansion when their fortune dramatically changes.
The final episode saw the announcement of Lady Adella Fitzherbert’s engagement to Lord Hugo Arthur Bathurst, while Mary confronted Emma Fitzherbert about the decline of Liza’s health amid the pressure of societal beauty standards.
Meanwhile, Sam enjoyed a victory at the docks while Harry returned home. After some emotional ups and downs, the episode ended on a joyous note as the Hardacres came together to embrace a new chapter.
It’s safe to say the episode went down a storm with viewers, with many demanding a second season.
One person penned: “The Hardacres needs a season 2 NOW! Love that …