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Great Expectations – Limited Series, Episode 1 Episode 1

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Pip, an orphan yearning for a greater lot in life, has a chance encounter with escaped convict Magwitch that sets him on an unexpected path and into the clutches of the mysterious, eccentric Miss Havisham, who shows him a dark world of possibilities.
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Fionn Whitehead

Pip

Olivia Colman

Miss Havisham

Shalom Brune-Franklin

Estella

Ashley Thomas

Jaggers

Johnny Harris

Magwitch

Hayley Squires

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Carol Midgley The Times (UK) 04/03/2023
2/5
... It looks as if we'll be relying on Colman's Miss Havisham in a grubby wedding dress, 20 pearl necklaces and a fondness for opium to provide any sort of thrill or sense of menace in a production that so far feels half-hearted. Go to Full Review Rachel Ulatowski Tell-Tale TV 03/27/2023
3.5/5
A solid start to the daunting task of adapting one of Charles Dickens’s greatest works. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

Episode Info

Synopsis Pip, an orphan yearning for a greater lot in life, has a chance encounter with escaped convict Magwitch that sets him on an unexpected path and into the clutches of the mysterious, eccentric Miss Havisham, who shows him a dark world of possibilities.
Director
Brady Hood, Samira Radsi
Executive Producer
Steven Knight, David W. Zucker, Dean Baker, Kate Crowe, Ridley Scott, Tom Hardy
Screenwriter
Charles Dickens, Steven Knight
Network
Hulu
Rating
TV-MA
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date
Mar 26, 2023
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