- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 1994
- Runtime
- 1 season
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Scarlett
Love and Betrayal in Post-Civil War America
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Synopsis
Scarlett is a TV show that follows the story of Scarlett O'Hara, the headstrong and manipulative Southern belle, as she navigates through the challenges of post-Civil War America. Set in the Reconstruction era, Scarlett embarks on a journey to regain her wealth and stature in society amidst the chaos and uncertainty of the changing times. Joanne Whalley delivers a powerful performance as Scarlett, capturing the character's complexity and resilience. The show explores themes of love, loss, and redemption, offering a compelling portrayal of a woman's fight for survival in a world torn apart by war.
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Reviews
Scarlett received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising the performances and production values, while others found fault with the pacing and execution. Rotten Tomatoes gave the show a rating of 58%, with critics calling it 'ambitious but flawed'. Despite some shortcomings, Joanne Whalley's portrayal of Scarlett was widely praised, with IMDb stating 'Whalley's performance elevates an uneven story'. Metacritic gave Scarlett a score of 55 based on mixed reviews, highlighting the show's historical accuracy but criticizing its narrative structure. Overall, Scarlett offers an intriguing take on a beloved literary character, with enough drama and romance to keep viewers entertained.
