Overview
- The series reimagines John Galsworthy’s Forsyte Saga as a late‑Victorian prequel centered on a wealthy stockbroking family’s power struggles and romantic entanglements.
- The trailer showcases a succession fight between cousins Soames and Jolyon, with tensions heightened by the arrival of two pivotal women.
- Channel 5 will broadcast the drama in the UK this autumn, while MASTERPIECE PBS plans the U.S. premiere for 2026.
- The ensemble includes Francesca Annis, Stephen Moyer, Jack Davenport, Danny Griffin, Millie Gibson, Tuppence Middleton, Eleanor Tomlinson, Joshua Orpin and Josette Simon.
- Season 2 was ordered ahead of the UK debut, with Richard Rankin, Sarah Alexander and Nia Ashi joining the cast, and Debbie Horsfield leading the adaptation for Mammoth Screen in association with ITV Studios and PBS Distribution.