Agnes Van Rhijn is a fictional character portrayed by Christine Baranski in the TV series The Gilded Age.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Never the New (season 1), they were 69 years old.
They appear in 17 episodes out of a total of 18 aired so far and have accumulated 7455 positive votes.
Episodes17
Never the New
episode S1.E1 january 2022In 1882, Marian arrives at the home of her "old money" aunts Agnes and Ada, whose neighbors vie to break into New York high society.
Money Isn't Everything
episode S1.E2 january 2022In New York City, Marian finds herself exposed to a world on the brink of the modern age.
Face the Music
episode S1.E3 february 2022George finds his new rail station under threat while Marian ignoring Agnes' warnings continues to seek the company of Mr. Raikes.
A Long Ladder
episode S1.E4 february 2022Marian learns more about Mrs. Chamberlain. George makes a deal to benefit Bertha. Peggy meets a trailblazing newspaperman. Turner makes an indecent proposal.
Charity Has Two Functions
episode S1.E5 february 2022As Bertha, Marian and Aurora visit Dansville to hear Clara Barton speak, Marian's interest in Mr Raikes grow.
Heads Have Rolled for Less
episode S1.E6 february 2022As George fights to protect his public image, Agnes' status quo is disrupted and Armstrong intensifies her campaign against Peggy.
Irresistible Change
episode S1.E7 march 2022As Edison's illuminating electricity demonstration sparks conversation, George prepares for a legal battle and Bannister plots revenge.
Tucked Up in Newport
episode S1.E8 march 2022A wide-eyed young scion of a conservative family embarks on a mission to infiltrate the wealthy neighboring clan dominated by ruthless railroad tycoon George Russell, his rakish son, Larry, and his ambitious wife, Bertha.
Let the Tournament Begin
episode S1.E9 march 2022As Ada and Aurora rush to stop Marian from making a huge decision, Bertha and Mrs Astor's clash impacts all of New York society. Season finale.
You Don't Even Like Opera
episode S2.E1 october 2023Agnes shares news of her nephew Dashiell's arrival in New York. Bertha backs the new Metropolitan Opera House.
Some Sort of Trick
episode S2.E2 november 2023Oscar's verdict; Clay meets Mr. Henderson. Agnes scolds Ada. Mrs. Fane arranges a match for Marian. Larry's new commission, and Peggy's return is bittersweet.
Head to Head
episode S2.E3 november 2023Opera war escalates. Surprise guest at Bertha's fundraiser. Agnes supports Academy preservation. Peggy offers to cover Tuskegee story. Ada hosts luncheon for Mr. Forte. George woos Henderson. Watson mulls offer.
His Grace the Duke
episode S2.E4 november 2023Bertha receives discouraging news from the Met, while Ada fears that her sister will disapprove of her meetings with Mr Forte and asks Marian to cover for her.
Close Enough to Touch
episode S2.E5 november 2023In Newport, Bertha Russell makes final preparations for the societal event of the summer season with a dinner to honor the Duke of Buckingham .
Warning Shots
episode S2.E6 december 2023As George heads to Pittsburgh to deal with the potential strike, Bertha gets word that the Duke will return for opening night at the Met.
Wonders Never Cease
episode S2.E7 december 2023New York celebrates a historic event and Bertha reconsiders her loyalty, While Marian is doubting about her future.
In Terms of Winning and Losing
episode S2.E8 december 2023The van Rhijn staff question their employment. Jack's patent is approved. Peggy wins for local schools, ponders leaving NY Globe. Marian reveals feelings to Dashiell. Bertha and Mrs. Astor make final opera war maneuvers.
- Never the New
- Money Isn't Everything
- Face the Music
- A Long Ladder
- Charity Has Two Functions
- Heads Have Rolled for Less
- Irresistible Change
- Tucked Up in Newport
- Let the Tournament Begin
- You Don't Even Like Opera
- Some Sort of Trick
- Head to Head
- His Grace the Duke
- Close Enough to Touch
- Warning Shots
- Wonders Never Cease
- In Terms of Winning and Losing
Best moments9
- As George fights to protect his public image, Agnes' status quo is disrupted and Armstrong intensifies her campaign against Peggy.
- As Edison's illuminating electricity demonstration sparks conversation, George prepares for a legal battle and Bannister plots revenge.
- A wide-eyed young scion of a conservative family embarks on a mission to infiltrate the wealthy neighboring clan dominated by ruthless railroad tycoon George Russell, his rakish son, Larry, and his ambitious wife, Bertha.
- In 1882, Marian arrives at the home of her "old money" aunts Agnes and Ada, whose neighbors vie to break into New York high society.
- George finds his new rail station under threat while Marian ignoring Agnes' warnings continues to seek the company of Mr. Raikes.
- As Bertha, Marian and Aurora visit Dansville to hear Clara Barton speak, Marian's interest in Mr Raikes grow.
- In New York City, Marian finds herself exposed to a world on the brink of the modern age.
- As Ada and Aurora rush to stop Marian from making a huge decision, Bertha and Mrs Astor's clash impacts all of New York society. Season finale.
- Marian learns more about Mrs. Chamberlain. George makes a deal to benefit Bertha. Peggy meets a trailblazing newspaperman. Turner makes an indecent proposal.
- Heads Have Rolled for Less
- Irresistible Change
- Tucked Up in Newport
- Never the New
- Face the Music
- Charity Has Two Functions
- Money Isn't Everything
- Let the Tournament Begin
- A Long Ladder