BBC's 1995 Pride And Prejudice BBCThis year marks the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth, which might explain the deluge of Austen shows hitting the stage and screen this year. But let’s be real: not all adaptations are created equal, as members of Reddit’s dedicated r/janeausten forum know. Writing to the fanbase, site user u/Jorvikstories asked readers to list their favourite film and TV adaptations of Austen’s books. Here are the most popular responses:“It is the standard by which all Jane Austen adaptations should be judged.”Advertisement“I’m sure I’m not the only person who learned to love the novel by watching this adaptation. Advertisement“I haven’t seen Clueless mentioned yet, and I feel like that’s a pretty good modern adaptation of Emma.”Advertisement

Source: Huffington Post June 08, 2025 20:57 UTC