Characters of the lizzie bennet diaries pride and prejudice. The dvd set of the emmy award winning interactive series. Inspired designs on tshirts, posters, stickers, home decor, and more by independent artists and designers from around the world. The lizzie bennet diaries is a pretty accurate depiction of pride and prejudice characters. Actually, its an addictive biweekly retelling of pride and prejudice. A subreddit for the lovers of the emmy award winning lizzie bennet diaries youtube webseries.
Lizzie shows off the ridiculous shirt her mother gave her as a present and not so subtle hint. Im going to discuss some of the components to lbd that resulted in its popularity and gave youtube a new educational purpose. Before i get into the thick of it, let me explain, for the uninitiated. Read an exclusive excerpt from the new novel, plus learn more about the preorder sweepstakes that could land you in l. Bennett and elizabeth bennett, 1949 by elizabeth bennett 4. I have these concerns for my sister because she is the jane to my lizzie, even though characterwise, shes pretty solidly like lizzie bennet. Lizzie bennet diaries creator bernie su shared details about the web series.
How a year of video blogging brought jane austen to. Before her older sister, lizzie, started her wildly popular vlog, lydia was just a normal twentyyearold plotting the many ways she could get away with. Five reasons to watch the lizzie bennet diaries by janet potter. To create a series or add a work to it, go to a work page. The lizzie bennet diaries 201220 was a low budget web adaptation of jane austens pride and prejudice. High quality lizzie bennet diaries inspired tshirts by independent artists and designers from around the world. The lizzie bennet diaries is an american web series adapted from jane austens pride and prejudice. The success of the lizzie bennet diaries burst open opportunities for booktofilm adaptations on the web. The most successful of these is the lizzie bennet diaries, the. The lizzie bennet diaries the complete playlist youtube. Lizzie unabashedly assumes the role of unreliable narrator in the video.
The lizzie bennet diaries or lbd is one of several series under the blanket of pemberley digital and was produced in part by hank green of the vlogbrothers. Five reasons to watch the lizzie bennet diaries the awl. The lizzie bennet diaries tv series 2012 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. For the last year, the lizzie bennet diaries has served up its modern take on jane austens pride and prejudice in bitesized portions. The story is told through a series of vlogs by lizzie bennet as part of a school project. The lizzie bennet diaries in poststructuralism shmoop. Here are our favourite 10 episodes of the 100 episode run. You dont even necessarily need to watch the video series to love and enjoy this book because it. The lizzie bennet diaries is the groundbreaking multiplatform adaptation of pride and prejudice. We all fall in the character continuum between lizzie and lydia. The lizzie bennet diaries add to watchlist kicking off the popular trend of adapting classic novels to a new web format, the lizzie bennet diaries presents jane austens pride and prejudice in a fresh and modern medium. It was created by hank green and bernie su, produced by jenni powell and stars ashley clements, mary kate wiles, laura spencer, julia cho and daniel vincent gordh. In fact, of the three of us, none my sisters nor i are like jane. The lizzie bennet diaries online full episodes of season.
The lizzie bennet diaries lbd set the standards for vlog adaptations on youtube, and gave new life to pride and prejudicea novel over 200 years old. The lizzie bennet diaries weve talked a lot about how deconstructive and poststructuralist readings dont like to confine themselves to conventional lit. Lydia, legacy, and the end of the lizzie bennet diaries. Suddenly lizzie who always considered herself a fairly normal young woman. The lizzie bennet diaries the complete playlist pemberley digital. Having seen positive impressions of the series on twitter, i included the first episode in my screening of webseries for my intro to television class, which of course meant watching it myself before assigning it. Text analysis of the lizzie bennet diaries erin grand. This thesis discusses the lizzie bennet diaries, a new adaptation in video blog format of jane austens pride and prejudice, through the lens of newwave. Now that the story has been retold, the team is looking to. This premise of a video blog is genius, an imaginative and fresh way to present this timeless love story in a new way. Giving youtube a new purpose screenshot of the lizzie bennet diaries youtube account. In honor of the 5 year anniversary, join us on facebook as we revisit lizzies story with a curated transmedia. It became the first youtube series to win a primetime emmy, receiving the 20 primetime emmy award for outstanding creative achievement in interactive mediaoriginal interactive program. Its a sharp, clever reimagining of a novel about class, society and the things we do for love and money.
Courtesy the lizzie bennet diaries ashley lloyd first heard about the series from her sister and. We meet her two sisters, her friends, her thoughts and basically her life through exams in grad school to her interesting summer. The lizzie bennet diaries has been completed, but other series under the banner of pemberley. Ashley clements, julia cho, laura spencer, mary kate wiles, daniel vincent gordh, maxwell glick, jessica jade andres, christopher sean, wes. All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours.
The lizzie bennet diaries brings jane austen to youtube. The lizzie bennet diaries uni scholarworks university of. The secret diary of lizzie bennet 19 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 can barely hold her head up in. See actions taken by the people who manage and post content. Created by hank green and bernie su, both prolific producers of webspecific content, this series. The lizzie bennet diaries calls itself an innovative, original episodic video and social media series produced for the web. The lizzie bennet diaries is a yearlong video diary project that chronicled lizzie bennets life as a 24yearold grad student. Every episode of the lizzie bennet diaries had the. The lizzie bennet diaries is a vlogstyle youtubebased modernization of pride and prejudice, and it was amazing and won. Our hostess, lizzie bennet, documents the trials and tribulations of being a twentyfouryearold. The best vlog reinventions of classic books books the guardian. An innovative modernisation that immerses fans into jane austens timeless classic, pride and prejudice, in ways never experienced before.
A lizzie bennet wedding on january 24, 2017 get link. Thats right, the lizzie bennet diaries is an adaptation of jane austens novel pride and prejudice, with a modern twist. The secret diary of lizzie bennet takes you into the world of the lizzie bennet diaries, with her characteristic humour and snark and perspective on the world and the events that go on around her. It premiered on a dedicated youtube channel on april 9, 2012, and subsequently concluded.
The lizzie bennet diaries is the groundbreaking multiplatform adaptation of pride and prejudice, reimagining jane austens classic around a fictional vlog filmed in the bedroom of a 24yearold grad student, who is living at home and burdened with a mountain of. How a year of video blogging brought jane austen to youtube. A modern day retelling of pride and prejudice, the series is told in vlogstyle by lizzie bennet as she narrates the trials and tribulations of her family life with the help of her best friend and aspiring filmmaker, charlotte lu, practically perfect older sister, jane, and easily excitable younger sister, lydia. In some cases, as with chronicles of narnia, disagreements about order necessitate the creation of more than one series. High quality the lizzie bennet diaries gifts and merchandise. With ashley clements, julia cho, laura spencer, mary kate wiles. The series, created by hank green and bernie su, first aired on april 9, 2012, making this year the 5th anniversary of the series. The lizzie bennet diaries is an american web series adapted from jane austens 18 novel pride and prejudice. When rich, handsome bing lee comes to town, along with his stuckup friend william darcy, things really start to get interesting for the bennet sisters and for lizzies viewers.
The common knowledge section now includes a series field. Though pemberley digital produced three more full webseries frankenstein md, emma approved, and the march family letters as well as the welcome to sanditon mini show, lbd remains my favorite. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. The dvd, plus all four button packs and a limited 24 x 18 inch black poster featuring the lizzie bennet diaries logo and signatures from the cast, crew, and creators of the lizzie bennet diaries. Lizzie bennet diaries is only one of numerous adaptations of jane austens pride. What i love so much about these first episodes is that they really are all about the heroine lizzie bennet. The lizzie bennet diaries brings pride and prejudice. The story plays out through video blogs, mainly from the perspective of. A series of vignettes from the perspective of various characters as they learn about lizzie and darcys relationship, starting with the two culprits themselves. In honor of the 5 year anniversary, join us on facebook as we revisit lizzies story with a curated transmedia experience. The lizzie bennet diaries is over, and its time to celebrate the series that was.
Last week i wrote about my passion for the web vlog the lizzie bennet diaries and introduced you to the concept of this new pride and prejudice adaptation and its main characters. In this photo, lizzie bennet films a new video alongside her. Enter the name of the series to add the book to it. The lizzie bennet diaries is faithful to the original without being slavish or full of injokes. The lizzie bennet diaries tv series 2012 full cast. What i enjoy so much about the lizzie bennet diaries is that they really are all about the lizzie bennet although they sometimes refer her as rambling on about janes love life in the first some of episodes, but does give us the story of lizzies as well. Today, the lizzie bennet diaries ended its 100episode run, bringing to a close hank green and bernie sus adaptation of jane austens pride and prejudice.
784 615 1572 768 840 1574 320 394 1380 577 946 1589 304 627 592 1443 1515 1146 231 48 1297 976 647 3 25 924 459 1135 38 1040 473