12 October 2024

Pride and Prejudice’ series in the works at Netflix

By Redoy K

Netflix is developing a new series adaptation of Jane Austen’s “Pride and Prejudice,” with author Dolly Alderton writing the script. While casting and official approval are pending, this follows Netflix’s 2022 adaptation of Austen’s “Persuasion.” The classic novel has seen multiple screen adaptations, including the popular 2005 film and 1995 BBC miniseries. Alderton, known for her memoir “Everything I Know About Love,” has previously adapted her work for television. This news comes alongside BBC’s announcement of a spinoff series focused on Mary Bennet.READ FULL