Anne with an E 2017
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What is Anne with an E?
Anne with an E is a Canadian period drama television series that premiered in 2017. The show is loosely adapted from Lucy Maud Montgomery's 1908 novel Anne of Green Gables and was created by Moira Walley-Beckett for CBC and Netflix.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2017
- Status
- Canceled
- Episodes
- 27
- Runtime
- 47 minutes
- First aired
- Mar 19, 2017
- Last aired
- Nov 24, 2019
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- CA
- Networks
- CBC Television
- Genres
- Drama, Family
- Updated
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Overview
Anne with an E is a Canadian period drama television series that premiered in 2017. The show is loosely adapted from Lucy Maud Montgomery's 1908 novel Anne of Green Gables and was created by Moira Walley-Beckett for CBC and Netflix. Set in the late 1890s on Prince Edward Island, the series follows 13-year-old Anne Shirley, an orphaned girl with a difficult past who is mistakenly sent to live with an elderly woman and her brother. Through her vibrant imagination, intellect, and determined spirit, Anne gradually transforms the lives of her guardians and the community around them. The show stars Amybeth McNulty in the title role alongside Geraldine James and R.H. Thomson. It explores themes of belonging, identity, and resilience as Anne navigates her new life and seeks acceptance in a small town environment.
Should you watch it?
“A plucky orphan transforms the lives of her new guardians and their small town through her imagination.”
- strong lead performance
- engaging character development
- depicts themes of past abuse
Watch it if you enjoy period dramas centered on resilient protagonists finding their place in the world.
The series includes references to an abusive childhood spent in orphanages and foster homes.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 7 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 Your Will Shall Decide Your Destiny Mar 19, 2017
- E2 I Am No Bird, and No Net Ensnares Me Mar 26, 2017
- E3 But What Is So Headstrong as Youth? Apr 2, 2017
- E4 An Inward Treasure Born Apr 9, 2017
- E5 Tightly Knotted to a Similar String Apr 16, 2017
- E6 Remorse Is the Poison of Life Apr 23, 2017
- E7 Wherever You Are Is My Home Apr 30, 2017
Season 2 · 10 episodes
- E1 Youth is the Season of Hope Sep 23, 2018
- E2 Signs are Small Measurable Things, but Interpretations are Illimitable Sep 30, 2018
- E3 The True Seeing is Within Oct 7, 2018
- E4 The Painful Eagerness of Unfed Hope Oct 14, 2018
- E5 The Determining Acts of Her Life Oct 21, 2018
- E6 I Protest Against Any Absolute Conclusion Oct 28, 2018
- E7 Memory Has as Many Moods as the Temper Nov 4, 2018
- E8 Struggling Against the Perception of Facts Nov 11, 2018
- E9 What We Have Been Makes Us What We Are Nov 18, 2018
- E10 The Growing Good of the World Nov 18, 2018
Season 3 · 10 episodes
- E1 A Secret Which I Desired to Divine Sep 22, 2019
- E2 There is Something at Work in My Soul Which I Do Not Understand Sep 29, 2019
- E3 What Can Stop the Determined Heart Oct 6, 2019
- E4 A Hope of Meeting You in Another World Oct 13, 2019
- E5 I Am Fearless and Therefore Powerful Oct 20, 2019
- E6 The Summit of My Desires Oct 27, 2019
- E7 A Strong Effort of the Spirit of Good Nov 3, 2019
- E8 Great and Sudden Change Nov 10, 2019
- E9 A Dense and Frightful Darkness Nov 17, 2019
- E10 The Better Feeling of My Heart Nov 24, 2019
Frequently asked questions
Who is the main character?
The series centers on Anne Shirley, a bright and imaginative thirteen-year-old orphan.
Where does the show take place?
The story is set in the late 1890s in the town of Avonlea on Prince Edward Island.
Who are the people who adopt Anne?
Anne is adopted by aging siblings Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert who own the Green Gables farm.
What is the show based on?
The series is based on the classic novel Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery.
Who plays the role of Anne?
The character of Anne Shirley is portrayed by actress Amybeth McNulty.