The Great (series) (2020)
Release Year: 2020
Nation: Italy, United Kingdom
Alternative Title: N/A
Director: Ally Pankiw, Amber Templemore, Ben Chessell, Bertie Ellwood, Colin Bucksey, Geeta Vasant Patel, Jaffar Mahmood, Matt Shakman, Matthew Moore, Sheree Folkson, Tony McNamara, Tricia Brock, Zetna Fuentes
Writer: Amelia Roper, Ava Pickett, Constance Cheng, Fiona Seres, Gretel Vella, James Wood, Maisie Parker, Matthew Moore, Tami Sagher, Tess Morris, Tony McNamara, Vanessa Alexander
Production & Genre
Producer(s):
Companies: Echo Lake Entertainment, MRC, MacGowan Films, Thruline Entertainment
Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama
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Keywords
Keywords: 18th century, alternate history, costume drama, king, palace intrigue, queen, russian empire, slapstick comedy
Story
The Great follows the rise of Catherine the Nothing to Catherine the Great in 18th century Russia. Initially married to Emperor Peter III for political gain, Catherine struggles with her new life in the palace and her explosive relationship with Peter. The series delves into Catherine's journey as she navigates her personal happiness while also considering the future of Russia.
Summary
The Great is a genre-bending, anti-historical series that offers an alternate take on the rise of Catherine the Great. Set in 18th century Russia, it explores themes of power, politics, and personal growth through the eyes of its titular character. The show combines historical drama with slapstick comedy, providing a unique perspective on the life of this influential figure.
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