The trailer for the much-awaited ‘Pride and Prejudice’ limited series is finally here!Months after the official casting was unveiled, the new trailer of the Netflix show introduces Emma Corrin and Jack Lowden making their debut as adversaries-turned-lovers Elizabeth Bennet and Mr Darcy. The trailer was posted on the OTT platform’s official handle with the synopsis that read, “Hasty first impressions develop into something deeper between Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy in this faithful yet fresh adaptation of the classic novel.”
WATCH: ‘Pride and Prejudice’ trailer
About ‘Pride and Prejudice’
An adaptation of Jane Austen’s 1813 novel penned by ‘Everything I Know About Love’ author Dolly Alderton, the six-part series will focus on the ‘will-they-won’t-they’ love story of Bennet and Mr Darcy, as they navigate the social landscape of 19th-century England.
‘Pride and Prejudice’ director and cast
It is directed by ‘Heartstopper’ helmer Euros Lyn, best known for helming the popular series Heartstopper.Besides Emma Corrin and Jack Lowden, the cast also features Olivia Colman as Mrs Bennet, Rufus Sewell as Mr Bennet, Freya Mavor as Jane Bennet, Jamie Demetriou as Mr Collins, Daryl McCormack as Mr Bingley, Louis Partridge as Mr Wickham, Rhea Norwood as Lydia Bennet, Siena Kelly as Carolina Bingley, and Fiona Shaw as Lady Catherine de Bourgh.Hopey Parish and Hollie Avery will be seen making their debuts as Mary Bennet and Kitty Bennet.
Jack Lowden tipped to play James Bond
Jack Lowden’s casting as Mr Darcy comes at a time when he is in the headlines about possibly taking up another iconic british role, with the upcoming ‘James Bond’ reboot. According to reports, Jack is among the front runners to play the iconic British spy in an upcoming reboot, set to be directed by ‘Dune’ filmmaker, Denis Villeneuve.
‘Pride and Prejudice’ release date
The six-part series will make its streaming debut on December 3.
