Lost in Austen

★ 7.1•2008•1 Seasons•ANIME

Sci-Fi & FantasyComedyDrama

Lost in Austen is a four-part 2008 British miniseries written by Guy Andrews, that reimagines Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, where a contemporary London woman, Amanda Price, swaps places with Elizabeth Bennet, finding herself in the novel's 19th-century society and disrupting the classic story. In order to get back to her own time, Amanda must set the plot right.

Top Cast

Jemima Rooper

Amanda Price

Morven Christie

Jane Bennet

Christina Cole

Caroline Bingley

Alex Kingston

Mrs Bennet

Hugh Bonneville

Mr Bennet

Elliot Cowan

Mr Darcy

Tom Mison

Mr Bingley

Florence Hoath

Kitty Bennet

Perdita Weeks

Lydia Bennet

Ruby Bentall

Mary Bennet

Episodes

Season:

1. Episode 1

Amanda is bored and frustrated with modern life. She craves romance and ballrooms like her favourite novel Pride and Prejudice. How will she cope when Elizabeth Bennet appears in her bathroom and she is accidentally trapped in Jane Austen's world?

Aired: 9/3/2008

2. Episode 2

Amanda's arrival in the world of Pride and Prejudice causes major departures from the storyline. Bingley is in love with her instead of Jane. Jane accepts a proposal from Collins and Wickham spreads a rumour about Amanda. Can she repair the story?