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Jane Austen: Rise of a Genius

2025 · 1 season

A gentle, immersive blend of biography and dramatisation that invites quiet reflection on a writer's private world.

Created by
Ali Naushahi
Genres
Documentary, Drama
Overview
An immersive look at how a young woman from a small village in 18th-century England became one of the UK's best-loved novelists.
How it feels
Warm, earnest and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Identity, art, family, class
Content
No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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Created by
Ali Naushahi
Genres
Documentary, Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
period
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour2
Realism9
Romance3
Tension2
Darkness3
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

Cast

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  • Britbox Apple TV channel
  • UP Faith & Family Apple TV channel

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Details

Genres
documentary, drama
Created by
Ali Naushahi
Starring
Juliet Stevenson, Emöke Zsigmond, Jakab Balázs, Adél Jordán, Samuel West, Tamsin Greig, Colm Tóibín, Kate Atkinson
Length
1 seasons, 3 episodes, 57 min each
Network
BBC Two
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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