james norton drama Death comes to Pemberley It soared up the charts on Netflix after debuting on the platform.
The BBC show was first broadcast in December 2013 and has been described as a spiritual sequel to Jane Austen. pride and prejudice.
The three-part series is currently ranked number 5 on Netflix's UK Top 10 Shows list, ahead of shows such as: Griselda and LAW & ORDER: Special Victim Response Office.
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The story, based on the novel by PD James, follows Elizabeth Bennet (Anna Maxwell Martin) and Mr. Darcy (Matthew Rhys) over their six years of marriage. However, as preparations are made for the annual ball, a murder mystery unfolds on the Pemberley grounds.
The series also features Norton's early television appearances before his film breakthrough. happy valley, here playing the role of Mr. Henry Alveston. Also, as a member of the ensemble, Doctor Whowith Jenna Coleman crownMatthew Goode.
Norton recently signed on for another period drama for the BBC, in which the actor will play Harold, Earl of Wessex. king and conqueror.
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the stars appear opposite game of thronesNikolaj Coster-Waldau plays William, Duke of Normandy, and the series follows the events leading up to the Battle of Hastings in 1066, when the two are drawn into a war against each other to take the English throne. Masu.
”king and conqueror “We bring Harold and William to life and tell the story of their lives, love, family and the high-stakes power game that led to their fateful meeting in 1066,” said Sue, Head of Program Acquisitions at the BBC. Deeks said.
“We have incredible talent both in front of and behind the camera, and we can’t wait to bring this exciting project to fruition.”
Death comes to Pemberley is now streaming on Netflix.
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