Streaming: New Austen Adaptation Lands December Premiere

Netflix will release a new adaptation of Jane Austen's classic novel on December 3.

The six-part limited series is based on the 1813 text. Dolly Alderton, known for Everything I Know About Love, wrote the script. Euros Lyn, who helmed Heartstopper, serves as the director.

Emma Corrin and Jack Lowden lead the cast as Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy. The production features a large ensemble supporting the central romance. Olivia Colman portrays Mrs. Bennet, while Rufus Sewell plays Mr. Bennet. Freya Mavor appears as Jane Bennet, and Jamie Demetriou takes the role of Mr. Collins.

Daryl McCormack is cast as Mr. Bingley, and Louis Partridge plays Mr. Wickham. Rhea Norwood and Siena Kelly round out the main Bennet circle as Lydia and Caroline Bingley, respectively. Fiona Shaw appears as Lady Catherine de Bourg.

Hopey Parish and Hollie Avery debut as Mary Bennet and Kitty Bennet. The supporting cast includes Anjana Vasan, Sebastian Armesto, and Rosie Cavaliero. Other actors joining the project are Saffron Coomber, James Dryden, and Justin Edwards.

James Northcote, Eloise Webb, and Isabella Sermon complete the announced cast list. Corrin, Laura Lankester, Alderton, Lyn, Will Johnston, and Louise Mutter are listed as executive producers for Lookout Point. Lisa Osborne acts as the show's producer.