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Status: Ended
Network: ITV1
Type: Miniseries
Rating: 7.1/10
Lost in Austen
Overview
Lost in Austen is a four-part 2008 British miniseries written by Guy Andrews, that reimagines Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, where a contemporary London woman, Amanda Price, swaps places with Elizabeth Bennet, finding herself in the novel's 19th-century society and disrupting the classic story. In order to get back to her own time, Amanda must set the plot right.
This production, originally released in 2008, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Miniseries series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy, Drama genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.1 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Sci-Fi & Fantasy and Comedy.
- • Produced in United Kingdom.
- • Original Language: English.
Starring Cast
Jemima Rooper
Amanda Price
Morven Christie
Jane Bennet
Christina Cole
Caroline Bingley
Alex Kingston
Mrs Bennet
Hugh Bonneville
Mr Bennet
Elliot Cowan
Mr Darcy
Tom Mison
Mr Bingley
Florence Hoath
Kitty Bennet
Seasons
Miniseries
4 Episodes • Aired 2008-09-03
Amanda, an ardent Jane Austen fan, lives in present day London with her boyfriend Michael, until she finds she's swapped places with Austen's fictional creation Elizabeth Bennet.