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The Other Bennet Sister 2026

Status
Returning Series
First Aired
March 15, 2026
Last Aired
April 12, 2026
Format
1 season · 10 eps
Total Runtime
~5 hours (30 min/ep)
Highest Rated Episode
S1E2 "Chapter 2" (★ 7.8/10)
Created By
Janice Hadlow
Networks
BBC One, British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC): United Kingdom
Where to Stream
BritBox, BritBox Amazon Channel
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★ TMDB users: 8.3/10 from 50 votes DramaComedy 1 seasons · 10 eps Returning Series
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Topic: Television series "The Other Bennet Sister" (2026). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.

Type
TV series
Year
2026
Status
Returning Series
Episodes
10
Runtime
30 minutes
First aired
Mar 15, 2026
Last aired
Apr 12, 2026
Original language
EN
Origin
GB
Networks
BBC One, British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC): United Kingdom
Genres
Drama, Comedy
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 8.3/10 from 50 votes
Format
1 season · 10 episodes
Episode runtime
~30 minutes
Status
Returning Series
Networks
BBC One, British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC): United Kingdom
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Topic: Television series "The Other Bennet Sister" (2026).
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Title: The Other Bennet Sister.
Year: 2026.
Genre: Drama and Comedy.
Premise: A reimagining of the Pride and Prejudice story from the point of view of Mary, Eliza's plain sister.
Character Mary: Awkward, anxious, preachy, full of facts, a terrible singer, overlooked by her mother, seemingly destined to an empty dance card until she takes matters into her own hands. She longs to shine as brightly as her sisters and hopes to win her family's approval at the upcoming Meryton assembly.
Cast: Ella Bruccoleri, Richard E. Grant, Ruth Jones, Maddie Close.
Performance Note: Ella Bruccoleri provides a delightful performance.
Critical Consensus: Cozy, charming, and full of heart.
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“Mary Bennet takes matters into her own hands to escape a life of empty dance cards.”

Reasons to watch
  • An adaptation of Janice Hadlow's novel
  • A unique continuation of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice
  • A fresh perspective on the character of Mary Bennet
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  • The protagonist is described as awkward, anxious, and preachy

Watch it if you enjoy British period dramas and new takes on the works of Jane Austen.

The series blends drama and comedy through the lens of an unconventional period heroine.

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Where can I stream The Other Bennet Sister?

The series is produced for BBC One.

Is The Other Bennet Sister worth watching?

The series offers a brand-new take on Austen's Pride and Prejudice through the character of Mary Bennet.

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