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‘Bad Bridgets’ Firms Up Badass Cast
'Kneecap' director Rich Peppiatt will helm this crime saga about female Irish emigrants to America.
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The Unbearable Triteness of ‘Alice & Jack’s Finale
Congratulations to those who made it all the way to the end of Alice & Jack. You, like the rest of us, have discovered that your reward for putting up with all of that nonsense is.... a clip show.* (Ed Note: I'm sorry, I can't stop
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Never Mind the Bollocks, Here’s 'Alice & Jack's Fifth Episode
Brace yourselves: Episode 4 was the carrot after many sticks, but Episode 5 of Alice & Jack punishes us for letting our guard down. For a show that consistently contains more dialogue than plot, the last third of this episode pushes the limits of just how much nonsense an audience
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Jack & His Daughter Grow Up in 'Alice & Jack's Fourth Episode
It’s half over, gentle readers; we’ve made it to episode four of Alice & Jack together, and this time we get a little reward: Less nonsense! There are fewer dumb decisions and irritating actions. Jack’s daughter Celia, who is easily more interesting than him, features heavily and
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A Cruel Invitation & a Risky Investment Feature in 'Alice & Jack's Third Episode
Suit up, friends, it’s time for the wedding of the century: Alice and… (checks notes) some poor schmo named Danny (Tommy McDonnell). It’s two years later in the world of Alice & Jack, after she declared herself too wounded for love and trounced Jack’s foolish heart. An
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'Alice & Jack' Episode 2 Brings a Funeral, a Death, a Divorce & a Breakup
At the end of last week’s premiere of Alice & Jack, Alice drops in and then promptly leaves Jack’s life again; sadly, that is not the end of their story. Lest we forget what a terrible person he is, Jack begins the second episode mulling over how to
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'Alice & Jack' Premiere: A Rocky Start to a Rough Relationship Saga
Angsty, depressing, and full of itself, Alice & Jack is a six-episode miniseries from Masterpiece billed as a momentous modern love epic. The first episode attempts gravitas by opening with voiceover narration waxing philosophic; there’s nothing groundbreaking there, but it’s delivered with the conviction of profundity. One
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The Full Trailer for 'Alice & Jack' is a Study In the Relentless Gravity of Love
At first glance, Alice & Jack doesn't seem like a typical PBS Masterpiece series. A contemporary romance about a pair of messy, imperfect people, the six-part drama follows the story of an undeniable connection that spans fifteen years, other people, their own mistakes, and more. A love
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In the Trailer for 'Alice & Jack', Love Is Both Beautiful and Bittersweet
As William Shakespeare himself once said, "the course of true love never did run smooth." And if the trailer is anything to go by, that certainly seems to be the case in the upcoming Masterpiece drama Alice & Jack, a contemporary-set romance about a pair of imperfect
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'Alice & Jack' to Debut on 'Masterpiece' in March
Masterpiece has finally revealed the premiere date for Alice & Jack, nearly six months after the PBS anthology series acquired it just ahead of its premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival in August 2023. At the time, the romantic drama was announced as slated to air in "Spring
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Masterpiece Scoops Up Channel 4's 'Alice & Jack' for Spring 2024
As mentioned in our roundup of British-produced films coming to the Toronto International Film Festival, the Channel 4-produced series Alice & Jack would be part of the titles headlining the festival's “Primetime” section. A relatively recent addition to TIFF, this showcase of prestige TV series includes
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Toronto Film Festival to Premiere UK Productions 'One Life' & 'Alice & Jack'
As of this writing, the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes are ongoing, but awards season is still on, with hopes that by the time the red carpets roll out in January 2024, there will be stars to walk them. The unofficial kick-off of awards season begins with the back-