Lost in Austen
Series Overview
Lost in Austen is a four-part 2008 British miniseries written by Guy Andrews, that reimagines Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, where a contemporary London woman, Amanda Price, swaps places with Elizabeth Bennet, finding herself in the novel's 19th-century society and disrupting the classic story. In order to get back to her own time, Amanda must set the plot right.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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1 Season • 4 Episodes
45–60 min per episode
2008 – 2008
Premiered: Wed, Sep 3, 2008
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 4: “Episode 4”
Darcy announces his engagement to Caroline Bingley and Bingley has run off with Lydia. This is all wrong. When Mr Bennet is gravely injured, Amanda knows she must retrieve Elizabeth from the modern world to save his life - and her favourite story.
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Lost in Austen - Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-06-08
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Guy Andrews
Jane Austen
Christian Henson
David Higgs
Lois Bygrave, Paul Garrick, John Richards
Kate McKerrell, Guy Andrews, Michele Buck, Hugo Heppell, Damien Timmer
Department Leadership Roster
Kate McKerrell
Producer
Christian Henson
Original Music Composer
David Higgs
Director of Photography
Lois Bygrave
Editor
Paul Garrick
Editor
John Richards
Editor
Michael Pickwoad
Production Design
Emma Rosenthal
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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14+: 14+ Parents Strongly Cautioned.
International Certification Matrix
14+ Parents Strongly Cautioned.
Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Suitable only for 12 years and over.
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What is Lost in Austen about?
Lost in Austen is a four-part 2008 British miniseries written by Guy Andrews, that reimagines Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, where a contemporary London woman, Amanda Price, swaps places with Elizabeth Bennet, finding herself in the novel's 19th-century society and disrupting the classic story. In order to get back to her own time, Amanda must set the plot right.
How many seasons does Lost in Austen have?
Lost in Austen comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Lost in Austen?
Key cast members in Lost in Austen include Jemima Rooper, Morven Christie, Christina Cole, Alex Kingston, Hugh Bonneville.
Who created or directed Lost in Austen?
Lost in Austen was developed and directed by Guy Andrews.