Emily of New Moon The Tale of Duncan McHugh (Season 1, Episode 8)
TV-G
TV Episode | 48 min | Drama

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Emily of New Moon

The Tale of Duncan McHugh (Season 1, Episode 8)

TV-G

TV Episode | 48 min | Drama

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 Aunt Elizabeth finds out who he is and sends him packing.

Director

Giles Walker

Writers

Lucy Maud Montgomery (based on the novels written by) (as L.M. Montgomery) | Marlene Matthews (developed by) | Janet MacLean (executive story editor) | Robert Forsyth (written by)

Composer

Christopher Dedrick (music composed by)

Cinematographer

Steve Danyluk

Editor

Jean Beaudoin

Casting Directors

Jon Comerford | Andrea Kenyon

Production Designer

Perri Gorrara

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Edit Released

Updated Mar 22, 1998

Release date

Mar 22, 1998 (Canada)

Awards

Series awards

4 wins & 17 nominations

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13 cast members

Name	Known for
Susan Clark Aunt Elizabeth Murray Aunt Elizabeth Murray See fewer	Coogan's Bluff (1968)
Martha MacIsaac Emily Byrd Starr Emily Byrd Starr See fewer	Superbad (2007)
Stephen McHattie Jimmy Murray Jimmy Murray See fewer	Pontypool (2008)
Sheila McCarthy Laura Murray Laura Murray See fewer	Women Talking (2022)
William Greenblatt Duncan McHugh Duncan McHugh See fewer	Life with Derek (2005)
Jessica Pellerin Ilse Burnley Ilse Burnley See fewer	Emily of New Moon (1998)
Kris Lemche Perry Miller Perry Miller See fewer	Ginger Snaps (2000)
Shawn Roberts Teddy Kent Teddy Kent See fewer	X-Men (2000)
Leni Parker Miss Brownell Miss Brownell See fewer	Street Legal (2019)
Emily Cara Cook Rhoda Stuart Rhoda Stuart See fewer	Emily of New Moon (1998)
Hollis McLaren Alma McHugh Alma McHugh See fewer	Atlantic City (1980)
Mackenzie Donaldson Jenny Strang Jenny Strang See fewer	Little Black Dress (2018)
Ben Kinder Hollow-eyed man Hollow-eyed man See fewer	Emily of New Moon (1998)