FX's Great Expectations makes thoughtful embellishments to Charles Dickens’ original text; however, it continues a pervading aesthetic of British period adaptations, one series creator Steven Knight helped forge, which has begun to feel distinctly
Hulu's new Great Expectations from FX/BBC is strong and gritty with an exceptional cast, including Olivia Colman as Miss Havisham, Fionn Whitehead as Pip, and Ashley Thomas as Jaggers.
The cast of FX's forthcoming Great Expectations discusses adapting Charles Dickens for the 21st century and what audiences should expect of the new version debuting March 26, 2023.
The first teaser for Steven Knight's new Great Expectations adaptation may be super brief, but it still manages to give us all exactly what we want: A look at Olivia Colman's Miss Havisham.