'Belgravia: The Next Chapter' Episode 5 Takeaway: Clara Dunn and Dr Stephen Ellerby's bond deepens

Episode 5 focuses on Frederick Trenchard’s troubled marriage to Clara Dunn, which shows signs of further deterioration

PUBLISHED FEB 19, 2024

A still from 'Belgravia: The Next Chapter' (MGM+)

Spoilers for 'Belgravia: The Next Chapter' Episode 5

LONDON, ENGLAND: 'Belgravia: The Next Chapter' Episode 5 is now available for streaming on MGM+ and there is a lot to unpack in this episode.

Viewers are treated to swift glimpses of all characters, yet the spotlight firmly remains on Clara Dunn (Harriet Slater) and Dr Stephen Ellerby (Edward Bluemel).

In 'Belgravia: The Next Chapter' Episode 5, attention focuses on Frederick Trenchard’s troubled marriage to Clara Dunn, which shows signs of further deterioration. Will their marriage survive with mounting complications?

Clara Dunn and Dr Stephen Ellerby share a tender hug

Clara Dunn and Dr Stephen Ellerby in 'Belgravia: The Next Chapter' Episode 5 (MGM+)

Continuing the trend from the first four episodes, 'Belgravia: The Next Chapter' Episode 5 once again features Clara Dunn and Dr Stephen Ellerby.

In 'Belgravia: The Next Chapter' Episode 5, Clara and Dr Stephen share quality time together, hinting at a possible ongoing theme in the upcoming episodes.

Clara, not only accepts Dr Stephen's invitation to a poetry session but also surprises by visiting him later for a heartfelt embrace. This behavior is uncharacteristic of Lady Trenchard.

In 'Belgravia: The Next Chapter' Episode 5, Dr. Stephen is frequently seen providing comfort to Clara, a recurring theme in their dynamic. In the last scene, Clara and Dr Stephen share a passionate hug.

Will Frederick Trenchard and Clara Dunn’s marriage survive?

Frederick Trenchard and Clara Dunn attempt to get closer after their marriage in 'Belgravia: The Next Chapter' Episode 1 (MGM+) — Frederick Trenchard and Clara Dunn in 'Belgravia: The Next Chapter' (MGM+)

In 'Belgravia: The Next Chapter' Episode 5, Frederick Trenchard (Benjamin Wainwright) immersed himself in his work, avoiding spending time with Clara.

Marquise d’Etagnac (Claude Perron) keeps Frederick unaware of her silver mine scheme, prompting Frederick to reassess their friendship. Meanwhile, Clara's discussion about a silver mine scheme with Marquise d’Etagnac further complicates her relationship with Frederick.

Frederick's anger and emotional withdrawal from Clara have sparked fresh and more significant challenges in the Trenchard marriage. Will their marriage survive? Only time will tell.

'Belgravia: The Next Chapter' Episode 5 is now streaming on MGM+