Death Comes to Pemberley (2013)

12/26/2013 (GB) • 59m

Drama, Mystery

Overview

Death Comes to Pemberley is a 2013 three-part British television drama based on P. D. James' 2011 novel of the same name, a murder mystery based on the style and characters of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice. June 1803, six years after the union of Elizabeth and Mr Darcy: one evening, George Wickham and his wife Lydia are travelling by carriage to Pemberley for a ball with Captain Denny. Wickham and Denny have a dispute, and leave in anger. The two men disappear into the woodland, where Lydia hears two gunshots.

Top Billed Cast

Matthew Rhys

Fitzwilliam Darcy

3 Episodes

Anna Maxwell Martin

Elizabeth Darcy

3 Episodes

Matthew Goode

George Wickham

3 Episodes

Trevor Eve

Sir Selwyn Hardcastle

3 Episodes

Jenna Coleman

Lydia Wickham

3 Episodes

Oliver Rix

Cartwright

3 Episodes

Tom Ward

Colonel Fitzwilliam

3 Episodes

Eleanor Tomlinson

Georgiana Darcy

3 Episodes

James Norton

Henry Alveston

3 Episodes


Last Season

Miniseries

2013 | 3 Episodes

June 1803, six years after the union of Elizabeth and Mr Darcy: one evening, George Wickham and his wife Lydia are travelling by carriage to Pemberley for a ball with Captain Denny. Wickham and Denny have a dispute, and leave in anger. The two men disappear into the woodland, where Lydia hears two gunshots.

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Status

Ended

Network

network

Type

Miniseries

Original Language

English

Keywords

england

based on novel or book

servant

sequel

romance

miniseries

period drama

housekeeper

estate

gentleman

costume drama

murder mystery

drawing room

upstairs downstairs

19th century

empire fashion

georgian or regency era

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