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8.2 / 10(578 votes)IMDbTV-14First Aired: 19951 Season

Pride and Prejudice

“The celebrated BBC dramatisation of a classic romance”

Series Overview

Set in England in the early 19th century, Pride and Prejudice tells the story of Mr and Mrs Bennet's five unmarried daughters after the rich and eligible Mr Bingley and his status-conscious friend, Mr Darcy, have moved into their neighbourhood. While Bingley takes an immediate liking to the eldest Bennet daughter, Jane, Darcy has difficulty adapting to local society and repeatedly clashes with the second-eldest Bennet daughter, Elizabeth.

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Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

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EndedMiniseries
Original Network
BBC One
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 6 Episodes

55 min per episode

Air Date Window

1995 – 1995

Premiered: Sun, Sep 24, 1995

Created By
Andrew DaviesAndrew Davies

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Sun, Oct 29, 1995

Season 1, Episode 6: “Episode 6”

Mrs Bennet is delighted to have one of her daughters married at last. Elizabeth sees Wickham in his true colours when she meets him again after his elopement. There is great excitement in the neighbourhood when Bingley returns to Netherfield, bringing Darcy with him.

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BritBox | Pride & Prejudice: Restored in 4KOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2020-09-22

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Simon Langton

Screenplay & Story

Andrew Davies, Jane Austen, Susie Conklin

Original Score & Music

Carl Davis

Director of Photography

John Kenway

Film Editing

Peter Coulson

Producers

Delia Fine, Michael Wearing, Sue Birtwistle

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Jane Austen

Department Leadership Roster

Dinah Collin

Costume Design

Andrew Davies

Andrew Davies

Writer

John Kenway

Director of Photography

Carl Davis

Carl Davis

Original Music Composer

Peter Coulson

Editor

Gerry Scott

Production Design

Sue Birtwistle

Producer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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Primary: TV-14

TV-14: Parents Strongly Cautioned — Contains material unsuitable for children under 14.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)TV-14

Parents Strongly Cautioned — Contains material unsuitable for children under 14.

United Kingdom (BBFC)PG

Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.

CanadaPG

Parental Guidance Suggested.

CanadaG

General — Suitable for all ages.

Germany (FSK)12

FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.

Australia (ACB)G

General — Suitable for all audiences.

France (CNC)12

Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.

India (CBFC)U

Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pride and Prejudice

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What is Pride and Prejudice about?

Set in England in the early 19th century, Pride and Prejudice tells the story of Mr and Mrs Bennet's five unmarried daughters after the rich and eligible Mr Bingley and his status-conscious friend, Mr Darcy, have moved into their neighbourhood. While Bingley takes an immediate liking to the eldest Bennet daughter, Jane, Darcy has difficulty adapting to local society and repeatedly clashes with the second-eldest Bennet daughter, Elizabeth.

How many seasons does Pride and Prejudice have?

Pride and Prejudice comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in Pride and Prejudice?

Key cast members in Pride and Prejudice include Jennifer Ehle, Colin Firth, Susannah Harker, Crispin Bonham-Carter, Benjamin Whitrow.

Who created or directed Pride and Prejudice?

Pride and Prejudice was developed and directed by Simon Langton.