- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 1985
- Runtime
- 2 seasons
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Mapp & Lucia
A witty and charming portrayal of 1930s social rivalry.
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Synopsis
Mapp & Lucia is a delightful British comedy-drama TV series based on the novels of E.F. Benson. Set in the 1930s, the show follows the hilarious social rivalry between two formidable women, the snobbish Emmeline 'Lucia' Lucas and the scheming Elizabeth Mapp. Their constant battle for social supremacy in the idyllic village of Tilling leads to absurd and humorous situations, accompanied by a cast of quirky characters. With Geraldine McEwan in the role of Mapp, the series captures the essence of English country life filled with gossip, secrets, and comedic misunderstandings.
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Reviews
Mapp & Lucia received critical acclaim for its sharp wit, character-driven plotlines, and stellar performances. Rotten Tomatoes praised the show's blend of humor and satire, giving it a rating of 90%. IMDb users lauded the cast's chemistry and the authentic period setting, awarding it an average rating of 8.5/10. Metacritic highlighted Geraldine McEwan's portrayal of Mapp as a standout performance, leading to a score of 85/100. The Guardian described the series as 'a brilliant adaptation that captures the essence of Benson's novels', while Variety commended the writing and direction for creating a captivating and entertaining show.
