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Pride and Prejudice (Netflix series)

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In 2024 Netflix started preparing to produce a new miniseries, based on Jane Austen's 1813 novel Pride and Prejudice.[1][2]

Writer Dolly Alderton, is going to write the series.[1]

Production firm Lookout Point would produce the series, if it it "greenlit".[3]

The Tatler reports that Emma Corrin is writer Alderton's choice to play Elizabeth Bennet.[4] Mamamia surveyed fans' actor wishlists, and reported that, in addition to Corrin, fans like Daisy Edgar-Jones as a choices to play Elizabeth Bennet.[5] Fan choices for Elizabeth's love interest, Mr. Darcy, included Dev Patel, Jonathon Bailey, Paul Mescal, and Henry Cavill.

Cast

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Cast[6]
image name character character
age		 actor's
age		 notes
Emma Corrin Elizabeth Bennet 20 30
Jack Lowden Mr Darcy 28 35
Olivia Colman Mrs Bennet 52
Rufus Sewell Mr Bennet 58
Freya Mavor Jane Bennet 22 32
Jamie Demetriou Mr. Collins 25 38
Daryl McCormack Mr. Bingley 33
Rhea Norwood Lydia Bennet 16 24
Siena Kelly Caroline Bingley 30
Louis Partridge Mr. Wickham 27-29 22
Hopey Parish Mary Bennet
Fiona Shaw Lady Catherine de Bourgh
Hollie Avery Kitty Bennet
Anjana Vasan Mrs. Gardiner
Sebastian Armesto Mr. Gardiner
Rosie Cavaliero Lady Lucas
Saffron Coomber Mrs. Hurst
James Dryden Mr. Hurst
Justin Edwards Sir William Lucas
James Northcote Colonel Forster
Eloise Webb Harriet Forster
Isabella Sermon Georgiana Darcy

References

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Ellise Shafer (2024-10-11). "'Pride and Prejudice' Series in Development at Netflix From Dolly Alderton". Variety magazine. Archived from the original on 2024-10-15. Retrieved 2025-02-01. A series based on Jane Austen’s “Pride and Prejudice” is in development at Netflix, with “Everything I Know About Love” author Dolly Alderton penning the scripts.
  2. ↑ Francesca Rice (2024-10-15). "Pride and Prejudice Netflix adaptation: Is a new Pride and Prejudice adaptation coming to Netflix?". Red Online. Retrieved 2025-02-01. The project is said to still be in the early stages of development, with Everything I Know About Love author Dolly Alderton reportedly behind the script.
  3. ↑ Max Goldbart (2024-10-11). "Netflix Developing 'Pride And Prejudice' Series". Deadline magazine. Archived from the original on 2024-10-14. Retrieved 2025-02-01. Deadline understands that a TV adaptation of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice is in the works. We are told that Everything I Know About Love creator Dolly Alderton has written the scripts and casting is still yet to be ironed out. The project from Gentleman Jack producer Lookout Point is in development and may not make it to screen.
  4. ↑ Ben Jureidini (2024-11-05). "The Crown's Emma Corrin is being 'eyed up' to star in Dolly Alderton's 'progressive' Pride and Prejudice, reports claim". The Tatler. Archived from the original on 2024-11-11. Retrieved 2025-02-02. Dolly Alderton, set to write the series, is certainly no stranger to chronicling the malaise of modern romance, having made her name as something of a modern Jane Austen with her book Everything I Know About Love. Alderton is apparently hoping to pen a ‘progressive’ adaptation of Pride and Prejudice, and is said to be very keen for Emma Corrin to star as Elizabeth Bennet.
  5. ↑ Chelsea Hui (2024-11-19). "Netflix's Pride & Prejudice: Cast details, spoilers, trailer". Mamamia. Retrieved 2025-02-02. We have yet to receive any official casting updates for the upcoming series but we can certainly speculate at this point. And Pride and Prejudice fans have already jumped online to share their dream castings.
  6. ↑ Brookie McIlvaine (2026-01-07). "Pride and Prejudice: Cast, Dolly Alderton Quote, Photos. Release Date". Netflix Tudum. Retrieved 2025-02-02.
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