From Variety · Isabelle Farina · · 1m 20s
Netflix's Pride and Prejudice lands Dec. 3
Netflix dated its six-part Pride and Prejudice limited series and released the first look at the Bennets and Mr. Darcy.
In brief
Netflix dated its six-part Pride and Prejudice limited series and released the first look at the Bennets and Mr. Darcy. Netflix's Pride and Prejudice, written by Dolly Alderton and directed by Euros Lyn, premieres Dec. 3 as a six-part limited series. Originally reported by Variety.
The Darcys return Dec. 3
Netflix set a premiere date for its limited series take on Jane Austen's novel. It arrives Dec. 3, right in the middle of holiday viewing season.
“Mr. and Mrs. Darcy will most ardently return to screens on Netflix”
Six parts, five sisters
The series runs six episodes and follows the Bennet sisters as wealthy bachelors move into the neighbourhood and upend their futures.
Jane swoons, Elizabeth spars
Jane falls for the charming Mr. Bingley while Elizabeth clashes with his proud friend Mr. Darcy, the collision the whole story turns on.
“Elizabeth clashes with his proud friend Mr. Darcy”
Scandal forces a rethink
Unexpected encounters and family scandals push Elizabeth to question her own judgment and what love actually looks like.
“force Elizabeth to reconsider her feelings and discover the true nature of love”
Alderton writes, Lyn directs
Dolly Alderton, author of Everything I Know About Love, wrote the scripts. Euros Lyn, who made Heartstopper, directs.
Corrin among the producers
Lisa Osborne produces, with executive producers Laura Lankester, Will Johnston and Louise Mutter for Lookout Point, plus Alderton, Lyn and Emma Corrin.
What matters most
Netflix's Pride and Prejudice, written by Dolly Alderton and directed by Euros Lyn, premieres Dec. 3 as a six-part limited series.
