Netflix has premiered the trailer for its new limited series adaptation of Jane Austen’s classic novel “Pride and Prejudice” which hits the service December 3rd.
Emma Corrin will take on the lead role as Elizabeth Bennet opposite current James Bond bookies favourite Jack Lowden as Mr. Darcy, while Olivia Colman and Rufus Sewell are Mrs. and Mr. Bennet.
Also onboard are Jamie Demetriou as Mr. Collins, Daryl McCormack as Mr. Bingley, Louis Partridge as Mr. Wickham, Siena Kelly as Caroline Bingley, Fiona Shaw as Lady Catherine de Bourg, and the various Bennet sisters including Freya Mavor as Jane, Rhea Norwood as Lydia, Hopey Parish as Mary and Hollie Avery as Kitty.
Anjana Vasan, Sebastian Armesto, Rosie Cavaliero, Saffron Coomber, James Dryden, Justin Edwards, James Northcote, Eloise Webb and Isabella Sermon co-star.
The six-parter is aiming to be a faithful adaptation of Austen’s 1813 novel with “Heartstopper” director Euros Lyn helming from a script by Dolly Alderton.
Corrin, Laura Lankester, Dolly Alderton, Lyn and Will Johnston and Louise Mutter executive produce.
