The Amazing Mrs Pritchard

The Amazing Mrs Pritchard (2006)

EndedScripted showDrama

The Amazing Mrs Pritchard revolves around supermarket manager Ros Pritchard, who, angry with the state of British politics, stands for election as an independent candidate in her home town of Eatanswill, Yorkshire. She soon gains national attention and wins the general election, becoming Prime Minister. Over successive episodes, Ros's spontaneous approach to decision making and her promise never to deceive the electorate come under increasing pressure from the demands of government, media scrutiny, and partisan political struggles.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Episode 6Nov 7, 2006
S01E05Episode 5Oct 31, 2006
S01E04Episode 4Oct 24, 2006
S01E03Episode 3Oct 17, 2006
S01E02Episode 2Oct 10, 2006
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did "The Amazing Mrs Pritchard" premiere?

"The Amazing Mrs Pritchard" premiered on October 3, 2006.

Who created "The Amazing Mrs Pritchard"?

"The Amazing Mrs Pritchard" was created by Sally Wainwright.

What is the genre of "The Amazing Mrs Pritchard"?

"The Amazing Mrs Pritchard" is a political drama series.

Who plays the lead role of Ros Pritchard in "The Amazing Mrs Pritchard"?

Jane Horrocks portrays the character Ros Pritchard in the show.

What is the premise of "The Amazing Mrs Pritchard"?

"The Amazing Mrs Pritchard" follows the story of a supermarket manager who becomes the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

What is the setting of "The Amazing Mrs Pritchard"?

The show is set in modern-day Britain.

Who are the main supporting characters in "The Amazing Mrs Pritchard"?

The main supporting characters in the show include Catherine Walker as Georgina, Janet McTeer as Catherine, and Steven Mackintosh as Ian.

How many episodes are there in the first season of "The Amazing Mrs Pritchard"?

The first season of "The Amazing Mrs Pritchard" consists of six episodes.

Is "The Amazing Mrs Pritchard" based on a true story?

No, "The Amazing Mrs Pritchard" is a work of fiction.

What are some recurring themes in "The Amazing Mrs Pritchard"?

Some recurring themes in the show include political disillusionment, power dynamics, and the challenges of leadership.

Did "The Amazing Mrs Pritchard" receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, "The Amazing Mrs Pritchard" received nominations for several awards, including the BAFTA TV Award for Best Drama Series.

Was "The Amazing Mrs Pritchard" critically acclaimed?

Yes, "The Amazing Mrs Pritchard" received positive reviews from critics for its unique premise and strong performances.

Did "The Amazing Mrs Pritchard" have a significant impact on British television?

"The Amazing Mrs Pritchard" was praised for its portrayal of a female Prime Minister and its exploration of political themes, which contributed to the show's cultural impact.

How did audiences respond to "The Amazing Mrs Pritchard"?

Audience response to "The Amazing Mrs Pritchard" was generally positive, with many praising its engaging storyline and thought-provoking themes.

Did "The Amazing Mrs Pritchard" have a loyal fanbase?

Yes, "The Amazing Mrs Pritchard" garnered a dedicated fanbase who appreciated its unique approach to political drama.

Is "The Amazing Mrs Pritchard" available for streaming or purchase?

Yes, "The Amazing Mrs Pritchard" can be streamed or purchased through various online platforms.

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