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A film adaptation of Jane Austen's novel, a series based on “Lord of the Flies,” and a sequel to the hit “House of Cards” – we're talking about the most interesting TV series of May.
“Lord of the Flies”
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A film adaptation of William Golding's cult dystopian novel. The new four-part project by Jack Thorne (“His Dark Beginnings,” “The Help,” “Enola Holmes”) tells the story of a group of English schoolchildren who become exiles on a deserted island. Left to their own devices, the children try to cope with the terrible situation in a civilized way, until tribes form and a brutal struggle for power ensues.
May 4
“The Other Bennet Sister”
A romantic costume drama based on the novel by Janice Hadlow, a sequel to Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice. The story is told from the perspective of Mary Bennet, the underappreciated sister of the Bennett family. The feisty and independent Mary travels to London and the Lake District in search of herself and, of course, love.
The role of Mary Bennett is played by British actress Ella Brucoleri.
May 6
“Berlin and the Lady with the Ermine”
A new story from the “La Casa de Papel” universe, which promises no less exciting adventures of the characters. “Berlin and the Lady with the Ermine” tells the story of Berlin (Pedro Alonso), who gathers a team of adventurers in Seville to steal a painting by Leonardo da Vinci from a museum. Netflix promises “beauty, danger and pure criminal elegance.” “Berlin and the Lady with the Ermine” was created by Alex Pina and Esther Martinez Lobato, the creators of “La Casa de Papel”.
May 15
“Maximum satisfaction guaranteed”
A tense psychological drama about Paula, a young divorced woman fighting with her ex-husband for custody of her daughter. To raise money for a lawyer, Paula begins to communicate in candid online chats with strangers. However, during one of these conversations, she witnesses a kidnapping…
The main role is played by Tatiana Maslany, known for the TV series “Perry Mason” and “Watchmen”.
“The Good Girls' Guide to Murder”
New mysteries and new characters await us in the second season of the hit “The Good Girl's Guide to Murder.” As a reminder, the series tells the story of high school student Pippa “Pip” Fitz-Amoby (Myers), who, as part of a school project, sets out to uncover the truth about the five-year-old murder case of Andy Bell. The second season will be based on Jackson's sequel novel “Good Girl, Bad Blood” and will begin immediately after Pip solves the Andy Bell case. Pip's world has changed, and she's not sure if she wants to continue any further investigations. But when a witness in the Max Hastings case goes missing, Pip is back in action. “This new mystery will take Pip to unexpected places as she struggles with the idea of justice, further distancing herself from the “good girl” she once was.”
“Spider-Man Noir”
The noir Spider-Man tells the story of an elderly private detective in 1930s New York City who struggles with his past life while being the only superhero in the city.
The charismatic Nicolas Cage plays Spider-Man.
May 27