EPISODE 1.1
Episode 1
1920s, Oxfordshire. On the brink of adulthood, Linda Radlett and
... More her beloved cousin Fanny Logan dream of life beyond the countryside.Less
Lily James and Emily Beecham lead this British period romance written and directed by Emily Mortimer, who also co-stars. Based on the novel by...
Lily James and Emily Beecham lead this British period romance written and directed by Emily Mortimer, who also co-stars. Based on the novel by Nancy Mitford.
Follows the friendship between cousins Linda and Fanny, which will be put to the test as Fanny settles for a steady life and Linda decides to follow her heart. Co-stars Dominic West (The Affair) and Emmy nominee Andrew Scott (His Dark Materials).
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The Pursuit of Love: Season 1 episodes
88 %52 reviewsRotten Tomatoes® rating
59 %10 reviewsAudience score rating
"An energetic, often funny period glimpse at romance and feminism."
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Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood Reporter"Like the glam rock montages and wry Wes Anderson-inspired cutaways, Linda’s glamorous nihilism adds a spiky edge."
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A.V. Club
A.V. Club"What a joy The Pursuit of Love is."
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Rolling Stone
Rolling Stone"James relaxes more into her role than she did on her last outing, as a lovestruck archaeologist in The Dig."
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Independent
Independent"What it does tell you very effectively, though, is how damn bored they all are."
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The Times
The Times"Even more appealing is Andrew Scott as the aesthete Lord Merlin, prancing in pyjamas to the strains of Marc Bolan."
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Financial Times
Financial Times"The less you take it seriously, the more you enjoy it."
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BBC
BBC"It is a treat for all. Mitfordians - please, do give it a chance."
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The Guardian
The GuardianThe Pursuit of Love: Season 1 | Details
- Genre
- Drama, Romance
- Country of origin
- UK
