Anne with an E
2017 | 3 seasons | 47 min | Drama, Family
Why it’s a Saturday Special
Audiences adore it (8.7/10), it earned strong reviews (83%) and it's still drawing plenty of interest. A strong pick for the weekend.
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A coming-of-age story about an outsider who, against all odds and numerous challenges, fights for love and acceptance and for her place in the world. The series centers on a young orphaned girl in the late 1890s, who, after an abusive childhood spent in orphanages and the homes of strangers, is mistakenly sent to live with an elderly woman and her aging brother. Over time, 13-year-old Anne will transform their lives and eventually the small town in which they live with her unique spirit, fierce intellect and brilliant imagination.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
83% on Rotten Tomatoes, 79 on Metacritic
- AudiencesVery strong
8.7/10 from 5K viewers
- AwardsWeak
No major awards or nominations on record
- Box office & staying powerSolid
3 seasons
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
458K Wikipedia readers in the past year
Where to watch in US
Netflix
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Cast & crew
Created by Moira Walley-Beckett
- Amybeth McNultyAnne Shirley
- Geraldine JamesMarilla Cuthbert
- R.H. ThomsonMatthew Cuthbert
- Lucas Jade ZumannGilbert Blythe
- Joanna DouglasMiss Stacy