The Painful Eagerness of Unfed Hope

"The Painful Eagerness of Unfed Hope" is the fourth episode of Season 2 of CBC's Anne with an E (2017–2018) and the eleventh episode of the series overall. It was written by Jane Maggs and directed by Anne Wheeler. It premiered on Netflix on July 6, 2018.

Summary
Anne writes letters as an "agent of romance" while Diana trains at home to be a lady. A life-changing encounter steers Gilbert toward his destiny.

Plot

 * TBA

Cast

 * Amybeth McNulty as Anne Shirley-Cuthbert
 * Geraldine James as Marilla Cuthbert
 * R.H. Thomson as Matthew Cuthbert
 * Lucas Jade Zumann as Gilbert Blythe
 * Dalmar Abuzeid as Sebastian
 * Helen Johns as Mrs. Eliza Barry
 * Corrine Koslo as Rachel Lynde
 * Dalila Bela as Diana Barry
 * Jonathan Holmes as Mr. William Barry
 * Greta Onieogou as Ruth
 * Kyla Matthews as Ruby Gillis
 * David Frisch as Peddler
 * Lia Pappas-Kemps as Jane Andrews
 * Aymeric Jett Montaz as Jerry Baynard
 * Cory Grüter-Andrew as Cole
 * Luke McCoag as Neighbour
 * Ryan Kiera Armstrong as Minnie May Barry
 * Chandra Galasso as Brothel Madam
 * Yanna McIntosh as Hazel
 * Stephen Tracey as Mr. Phillips
 * Brian Bisson as Fireman
 * Katie Advani as Anne Acting Double
 * Brenda Bazinet as Jeannie (guest star)

Crew

 * Director: Anne Wheeler
 * Writer: Jane Maggs