My Lady Jane
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- Bedenker
- Gemma Burgess
- Zender
- Prime Video
- Sterren
- Emily Bader, Edward Bluemel, Anna Chancellor
- Genre
- Drama, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Verhaal
Omgord je lendenen voor het tragische verhaal van Lady Jane Grey, de jonge Tudor-edelvrouw die negen dagen lang koningin van Engeland was en daarna werd onthoofd, in het goede oude jaar 1553. Eigenlijk... fuck dat. We vertellen de geschiedenis zoals het had moeten gebeuren: de dame in nood redt zichzelf. Dit is een episch verhaal over ware liefde en avontuur dat zich afspeelt in een alt-universum vol actie, geschiedenis, fantasie, komedie, romantiek en pracht en praal. Riemen vast.
- Zender
- Prime Video
- Bedenker
- Gemma Burgess
- Afleveringsduur
- 50 min
- Studio's
- Parkes+MacDonald Image Nation, Picrow, Amazon MGM Studios
- Eerste uitzending
- 27 juni 2024
- Talen
- Engels
- Landen
- United States of America
- Officiële site
- Bezoek
Reviews
1 recensie_My Lady Jane_ is a defiant breath of fresh air in the world of historical fantasy, embracing its bonkers nature with unapologetic enthusiasm. This series takes the rulebook of realism, tosses it out the window, and instead opts for a wild ride that blends history, fantasy, and romance into one delightful package. The show doesn’t just flirt with the boundaries of reality; it gleefully dances right past them, making a Black man the King of England and introducing shapeshifters as part of the social fabric. This bold move pays off beautifully, inviting viewers to suspend disbelief and simply enjoy the ride. What sets _My Lady Jane_ apart is not just its entertainment value but its sharp wit. The protagonists are a joy to follow, with Jane and her fellow female characters serving as the true heart of the show. Jane herself is fantastic—her earnestness is both endearing and occasionally irritating, but always compelling. Surrounding her are standout characters like her cunning, sex-positive mother, Lady Frances, and her fiercely independent sister, Lady Margaret, who exudes a strength and determination that would give even Lady Lyanna Mormont a run for her money. The series doesn’t just rely on its characters to make an impact; it excels in world-building and plot twists, all presented with a satirical sense of humor. The tone is a unique blend of modern feminism and historical toxic masculinity, creating a fresh take on the period drama genre. It’s a show that doesn’t shy away from revising history, much like _Dickinson_ or _The Great_, and in doing so, it crafts a narrative that feels both contemporary and timeless. However, the show isn’t without its faults. At times, the blend of genres and tones may feel jarring to some viewers, and not all of the humor lands perfectly. The pacing can also be uneven, with some episodes feeling slightly stretched while others race through pivotal moments. But these are minor quibbles in an otherwise delightful series. For those who enjoy a mix of romance, action, and wit in their shows, _My Lady Jane_ delivers in spades. The chemistry between Emily Bader and Edward Bluemel is nothing short of magnetic, their love story evolving from enemies to lovers with a perfect balance of spice and sweetness. Their portrayal of Jane and Guildford is so compelling that you can’t help but root for them, even as they navigate the treacherous waters of political intrigue and personal growth. The show’s historical twists add tension and excitement to the narrative, making it more than just a simple retelling of history. It’s a femme-centric romp that flips the script on traditional damsel-in-distress stories, showing what happens when women take control and defy the patriarchal constraints of their time. _My Lady Jane_ is outrageous, audacious, and delightfully bawdy—a show that isn’t afraid to be dirty and daring. That said, this show might not be for everyone. Fans of more traditional period dramas or those who prefer their fantasy with a bit more realism may find the show’s irreverence off-putting. But for viewers who appreciate a fresh, bold take on history with a heavy dose of humor, _My Lady Jane_ is a gem. Although _My Lady Jane_ was one of the best-reviewed new shows this year, it sadly failed to find a broad enough audience. The series received a 91% critical approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes, yet it never landed on Nielsen’s Top 10 weekly streaming rankings for originals. Despite the initial online buzz, it didn’t translate into enough viewers, leading to the show’s quiet exit. In my opinion, insufficient marketing and the overshadowing by other, more heavily promoted series prevented _My Lady Jane_ from reaching the wider audience it deserved, ultimately contributing to its untimely cancellation. It’s a real shame because this show had all the elements of a hit: humor, heart, and a unique blend of magic. From the clever reimagining of history to the standout performances, _My Lady Jane_ was special in many ways. For those who did find it, _My Lady Jane_ remains a gem—one that will be missed but fondly remembered.
Beoordeling
7.5
Votes
193
Afleveringen
8
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