The Lizzie Bennet Diaries

The Lizzie Bennet Diaries
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GenreDrama
Created by
Based onPride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Written by
Directed by
Starring
Theme music composerMichael Aranda
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodes100 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers
ProducerJenni Powell
Production locationsLos Angeles, California
Running time2–8 minutes per episode
Production companyPemberley Digital
Original release
NetworkYouTube
ReleaseApril 9, 2012 (2012-04-09) –
March 28, 2013 (2013-03-28)
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The Lizzie Bennet Diaries is an American web series adapted from Jane Austen's 1813 novel Pride and Prejudice. The story is conveyed in the form of vlogs.[1][2] It was created by Hank Green and Bernie Su,[3] produced by Jenni Powell[4][5] and stars Ashley Clements, Mary Kate Wiles, Laura Spencer, Julia Cho and Daniel Vincent Gordh. It premiered on a dedicated YouTube channel on April 9, 2012,[6] and subsequently concluded when the 100th episode was posted on March 28, 2013.[7]

In 2013, The Lizzie Bennet Diaries became the first web series to win an Emmy, for Outstanding Creative Achievement in Interactive Media – Original Interactive Program.[8]

  1. ^ Hasan, Heba (April 24, 2012). "Pride and Prejudice, the Web Diary Edition". Time. Retrieved August 16, 2012.
  2. ^ Koski, Genevieve (May 3, 2012). "Remember Pride And Prejudice? It's back, in vlog form!". The A.V. Club. Retrieved August 16, 2012.
  3. ^ Matheson, Whitney (May 4, 2012). "Cute Web series: 'The Lizzie Bennet Diaries'". USA Today. Retrieved August 16, 2012.
  4. ^ Whyte, Marama (25 February 2013). "Exclusive interview: 'Lizzie Bennet Diaries' producer Jenni Powell talks casting, Anne Frank, more [part 1]". hypable. Retrieved 27 April 2016. I am the producer of the show.
  5. ^ Lenker, Margaret (11 February 2016). "Chaz Bono Joins 'Adi Shankar's Gods and Secrets' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
  6. ^ "Episode 1: My Name is Lizzie Bennet". The Lizzie Bennet Diaries. Archived from the original on 2013-05-25. Retrieved 2013-05-07.
  7. ^ "Episode 100: The End". The Lizzie Bennet Diaries. Archived from the original on 2013-05-15. Retrieved 2013-05-07.
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