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The Great

TV series

The Great

20208.1
Matthew MooreDirector

A genre-bending, anti-historical ride through 18th century Russia following the rise of Catherine the Nothing to Catherine the Great and her explosive relationship with husband Peter, the emperor of Russia.

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Who would love this

  • ♥Viewers who appreciate dark humor, satire, and anachronistic takes on history.
  • ♥Fans of shows like "The Favourite," which share a similar witty and cynical tone.
  • ♥Those who enjoy complex characters with sharp dialogue and a distinct authorial voice.
  • ♥Audiences looking for a genre-bending series that blends historical drama with comedy.

Who might not

  • ✗Viewers seeking strict historical accuracy.
  • ✗Those who prefer lighthearted or straightforward comedies and may find the dark humor or violence off-putting.
  • ✗Individuals who dislike cynicism or a lack of clear moral grounding in their entertainment.