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Gentleman Jack

HBO’s 'Gentleman Jack' Lands a Second Season

6/1/2019

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It’s official: Gentleman Jack will be back!

The period drama, which dramatizes the life of Anne Lister, a 19th century British landowner, lesbian and all around unorthodox woman will return for a second season next year.

Hold on to Your Hats: HBO's 'Gentleman Jack' is a Wild Ride!

5/25/2019

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We're at the halfway point of the HBO/BBC series Gentleman Jack and it's a wild ride. Our Janet Mullany helps us catch up.

The Trailer for 'Gentleman Jack' Promises a New Kind of Period Drama

3/23/2019

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The trailer for HBO’s upcoming eight-part series Gentleman Jack is here, and it already feels like an entirely different and exciting kind of period drama.

'Gentleman Jack': A Different Sort of Regency Romance

2/23/2019

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Anne Lister (Suranne Jones) and Ann Walker (Sophie Rundle) in a scene from Gentleman Jack. (Photograph: Matt Squire/Lookout Point)

A new BBC-HBO series will dramatize the life of English nineteenth-century industrialist, diarist, and explorer Anne Lister - also known as Gentleman Jack - whose life and same-sex marriage changed history.