Jane Eyre
Seen it?2006 | 1 seasons | 50 min | Drama
Sunday Safe Betearly ratingWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It won 3 Emmys, though it had a small audience. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who loves a strong character drama.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- One season: easy to finish in a weekend or two, episodes of about 50 minutes, about 3 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- Rated TV-PG: a parent's death or loss. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
Charlotte Bronte's classic about an orphan girl who grows up to become a governess in a gloomy manor in Yorkshire, where she falls in love with the mysterious Edward Rochester.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
7.6 out of 10
- AwardsVery strong
Won 3 Emmys: Primetime Emmy Awards: Outstanding Art Direction for a Miniseries or a Movie, Primetime Emmy Awards: Outstanding Costumes for a Miniseries or a Movie, Primetime Emmy Awards: Outstanding Hairstyling for a Miniseries or a Movie. Won 1 BAFTA: BAFTA TV Awards: Best Make-Up and Hair Design. Also nominated for 6 more Emmys, 1 Golden Globe and 3 more BAFTAs.
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Limited series that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 102K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
- Ruth WilsonJane Eyre
- Toby StephensEdward Rochester
- Tara FitzgeraldMrs. Reed
- Lorraine AshbourneMrs. Fairfax
- Pam FerrisGrace Poole
- Christina ColeBlanche Ingram
- Jeanne GoldingLady Lynn
- Ned IrishGeorge
- Arthur CoxColonel Dent
- Tim GoodmanSir George Lynn