Overview
- Outrageous adapts Mary S. Lovell’s bestselling biography of Nancy, Pamela, Diana, Unity, Jessica and Deborah Mitford into a six-part period drama
- Narrator Nancy Mitford, portrayed by Bessie Carter, guides viewers through her family’s aristocratic world with wit and insight
- The series depicts Diana’s relationship with British Union of Fascists leader Oswald Mosley and Unity’s enthrallment with Nazi ideology to illustrate the era’s radical shifts
- Jessica’s turn toward communism and the quieter pursuits of Pamela and Deborah underscore the sisters’ varied responses to societal upheaval
- Since its June 19 debut on BritBox, U&Drama and U, the show has garnered broad praise for its ensemble cast, production design and balance of dark history with levity