The Gilded Age/Never the New

Never the New
Season 1, Episode 1
Airdate	January 24, 2022
Written by	Julian Fellowes
Directed by	Michael Engler
Stream
— N/A	1x02 → Money Isn't Everything
The Gilded Age — Season One

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Never the New is the first episode of the first season of The Gilded Age.

Starring: Carrie Coon (Bertha Russell), Morgan Spector (George Russell), Louisa Jacobson (Marian Brook), Denée Benton (Peggy Scott), Taissa Farmiga (Gladys Russell), Harry Richardson (Larry Russell), Blake Ritson (Oscar Van Rhijn), Thomas Cocquerel (Tom Raikes), Simon Jones (Bannister), Jack Gilpin (Church)

with Cynthia Nixon (Ada Brook)

and Christine Baranski (Agnes Van Rhijn)

Guest Starring: Audra McDonald (Dorothy Scott), Jeanne Tripplehorn (Sylvia Chamberlain), Ben Ahlers (Jack Treacher), Ashlie Atkinson (Mamie Fish), Michael Cerveris (Watson), Kelley Curran (Turner), Claybourne Elder (John Adams), Katie Finneran (Anne Morris), Amy Forsyth (Caroline "Carrie" Astor), Celia Keenan-Bolger (Mrs. Bruce), Debra Monk (Armstrong), Donna Murphy (Mrs. Astor), Kristine Nielsen (Mrs. Bauer), Kelli O'Hara (Aurora Fane), Patrick Page (Richard Clay), Ron Raines (John Thorburn), Taylor Richardson (Bridget), John Sanders (Stanford White), Douglas Sills (Monsieur Baudin), Zuzanna Szadkowski (Mabel Ainsley)

Co-Starring: Billy Beyrer (Terminal Porter), Clark Carmichael (Porter at Train Station), Craig Geraghty (Griffin), Ryan Halsaver (Cab Driver), John Hedges (Conductor), Carolyn Holding (Helen Astor), Stephanie Ittleson (Seamstress), William Ryall (Mr. Hefty), Ben Van Bergen (Fish House Butler), Dared Wright (Kowalski), Jake Eavey, Frank Alfano, Jr. (Fighting Men), Mick O'Rourke (Shoved Man)

Plot Overview

In 1882, Marian arrives at the home of her old money aunts Agnes and Ada, whose new neighbors vie to break into New York high society.