Netflix Developing New 'Pride and Prejudice' Series
The adaptation, penned by Dolly Alderton, is in early development with no cast or official greenlight yet.
- Dolly Alderton, known for 'Everything I Know About Love,' is writing the scripts for the new series.
- Netflix's adaptation of 'Pride and Prejudice' follows previous successful adaptations, including a 2005 film and a 1995 BBC miniseries.
- The series is part of a recent trend of Jane Austen adaptations, with the BBC also announcing a spinoff about Mary Bennet.
- Netflix has not yet confirmed the series, continuing its history of adapting Austen's works, such as the 2022 'Persuasion' movie.
- The project reflects Netflix's interest in period dramas, following the success of shows like 'Bridgerton.'