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Netflix Previews Six-Part Pride and Prejudice Adaptation

The trailer introduces the main characters before the planned December premiere.

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Read and understand · 1/2Who plays Mr Darcy?

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Jack Lowden. Jack Lowden plays Mr Darcy.

Clue: Netflix has released a trailer for its new adaptation of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice. Emma Corrin plays Elizabeth Bennet, while Jack Lowden plays Mr Darcy.

Read and understand · 2/2What is scheduled for December 3?

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The series premiere. December 3 is the planned premiere date, not the trailer release date.

Clue: Written by Dolly Alderton, the six-part series is scheduled to premiere on December 3. The trailer offers an early look at the characters, but viewers must wait for the series itself.

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They can see the trailer before the series begins. Dolly Alderton wrote the adaptation.

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