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May 22, 2020 · The Great is a very funny (and purposely inaccurate) take on Russian Empress Catherine the Great's early years, starring Elle Fanning and Nicholas Hoult. Hulu. Season 1 consists of 10...
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Personally I think it is one of my favourite show by far on Netflix and Hulu, so much so that I had to create my own meme Subreddit for it. I am now a big fan of both Elle Fanning and Nicholas Hoult, really great acting for a tough role!
Just based on some ads I thought The Great would be some poppy period drama for teens, like kirsten dunst Marie antoinette. My wife made me watch the first episode and I'm so glad she did. Was very surprised at how funny and quick witted it was.
r/TheGreatHulu: Subreddit for the Hulu TV Series 'The Great' starring Elle Fanning & Nicholas Hoult and created by Tony McNamara. The Great is a…
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From the official synopsis: "The Greatis a satirical, comedic drama about the rise of Catherine the Great from outsider to the longest-reigning female ruler in Russia's history. A fictionalized, fun, and anachronistic story of an idealistic, romantic young girl, who arrives in Russia for an arranged marriage to the mercurial Emperor Peter. Hoping f...
In addition to Fanning and Hoult, the series also stars Phoebe Fox, Adam Godley, Gwilym Lee, Charity Wakefield, Douglas Hodge, Sacha Dhawan, Sebastian de Souza, Bayo Gbadamosi, and Belinda Bromilow. Fanning also serves as executive producer. Tony McNamara, the Oscar-nominated co-writer of The Favourite, created, wrote, and executive produced The Gr...
Yes and no. Catherine the Great was Russia's longest-ruling female leader, and she did overthrow her husband by staging a coup, and many of her real-life progressive policies and beliefs are featured in the show. However, the exact timeline of it all and many of the characters involved and exact plot points are fictionalized, a fact that the show h...
The show pulls no punches, and pushes just about every boundary there is. It's at once sexual, violent, crude, witty, insightful, excessive, opulent, and ridiculous. The show is not for the faint of heart at times. It's anachronistic (much like Apple TV+'s Dickinson) with the sharpest of dark humor (not unlike The Favourite). Related content: 1. El...
May 12, 2020 · But what’s most interesting about “The Great” is that which makes it a fundamentally different beast than McNamara’s earlier effort: Despite all that acidity, this is at heart an idealistic, optimistic story—even if that optimism puts its characters at terrible risk.
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May 14, 2020 · In a similar vein to Yorgos Lanthimos’ ‘The Favourite’, ‘The Great’ is a funny, brutal, witty, exciting, irreverent, and at times, jaw-dropping watch. The Great Plot. A young Catherine believes that she is destined for great things.
