The new series comes after the BBC has confirmed they are working on their own Pride and Prejudice spin-off. Titled The Other Bennet Sister, the 10-part drama will focus on Mary Bennet – Lizzy’s supposedly unremarkable sister and the middle Bennet daughter that is typically overlooked.

Netflix is developing a new series adaptation of Jane Austen’s iconic novel Pride and Prejudice , and it’s being scripted by Everything I Know About Love creator Dolly Alderton . If the project gets the official greenlight,

Just two days after the BBC announced a Pride And Prejudice spinoff called The Other Bennet Sister about, well, the other Bennet sister (the “awkward, anxious, preachy, full of facts” Mary, in this case),

This would mark Netflix’s first Austen remake since Dakota Johnson’s Persuasion in 2022 which crashed out with a disappointing 30% on Rotten Tomatoes for its quirky modern dialogue within the traditional period setting. Unfortunately, Persuasion has left a bad taste in many people’s mouths.

Pride and Prejudice is an upcoming Netflix Original romantic period drama and adaptation of Jane Austen’s beloved novel of the same name. The scripts are being written by Dolly Alderton, the author of Everything I Know About Love.

A series based on Jane Austen’s most famous novel Pride and Prejudice is in development at Netflix. The series has not been officially greenlit, but Everything I Know About Love author Dolly Alderton is attached as writer.

A series based on Jane Austen’s “Pride and Prejudice” is in development at Netflix, with “Everything I Know About Love” author Dolly Alderton penning the scripts. A cast is not yet attached and the project has not been greenlit at the streamer.

The BBC has announced that a spin-off to Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice will be coming to screens in the near future. The series will be called The Other Bennet Sister and will focus on Mary Bennet,