Great Expectations

About Great Expectations

Orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a gentleman.

BBC One's Great Expectations is a drama series. The series is filed under period piece, miniseries, and coming of age.

Its one season of 6 episodes was broadcast from March 2023 to April 2023.

Olivia Colman stars as Miss Havisham, Fionn Whitehead as Pip, Ashley Thomas as Jaggers, and Johnny Harris as Magwitch. The series began as a novel. It comes from Hardy Son & Baker and Scott Free Productions.

In the United States it streams on Hulu. The Queen's Gambit, Anne with an E, and Looking for Alaska make useful companions to Great Expectations. It carries a TV-MA rating.