Mary isn't your typical period drama heroine. She is awkward, anxious, preachy, full of facts, a terrible singer, overlooked by her mother and seemingly destined to an empty dance card for the rest of her life… until Mary takes matters into her own hands.
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Cast
Ella Bruccoleri
Mary Bennet
Ruth Jones
Mrs. Bennet
Dónal Finn
Mr. Hayward
Varada Sethu
Ann Baxter
Richard Coyle
Mr. Gardiner
Indira Varma
Mrs. Gardiner
Laurie Davidson
Mr. Ryder
Maddie Close
Jane Bennet
Grace Hogg-Robinson
Lydia Bennet
Poppy Gilbert
Lizzy Bennet
Molly Wright
Kitty Bennet
Lucinda Dryzek
Louisa Bingley
Seasons & Episodes1 season · 10 episodes
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E1Chapter 1
Mar 15, 202630m★ 7.8
Mary Bennet longs to shine as brightly as her sisters but often feels overlooked. She hopes to finally win her family’s approval at the upcoming Meryton assembly.
E2Chapter 2
Mar 15, 202629m★ 8.5
After a disappointing night at the ball, Mary sets aside hopes of finding a match. But when a visitor arrives at Longbourn with a surprising proposal, she must rethink her plan.
E3Chapter 3
Mar 22, 202629m★ 9.3
After a family tragedy, Mary and her mother are left facing an uncertain future – until Mary receives an unexpected offer from her aunt and uncle.
E4Chapter 4
Mar 22, 202628m★ 9.3
As Mary is finding her footing in London, she overhears something which knocks her confidence. Mary’s connection with Mr Hayward is complicated by his engagement to Mary’s friend Ann.
E5Chapter 5
Mar 29, 202629m
Mary begins to flourish in London society, but a run-in with an old rival and troubling news from home threaten her growing confidence and force her to face up to the past.
E6Chapter 6
Mar 29, 202629m
Mary rushes to Pemberley, where she is swept back into her family’s orbit. It feels as if Mary is right back where she started – until a visit from Mr Ryder shakes things up.
E7Chapter 7
Mar 29, 202629m
Mary weighs up an offer from Mr Ryder. Under pressure from her mother, Mary must decide what she truly wants and if she has the courage to disappoint her family one more time.
E8Chapter 8
Mar 29, 202627m
Mary finds peace and a growing connection with Mr Hayward in the Lake District – until the arrival of a group of unexpected guests threatens their new understanding.
E9Chapter 9
Mar 29, 202627m
During a group hike up Scafell Pike, Mary prepares to speak her heart, but a fateful miscommunication and a sudden storm threaten to throw everything off course.
E10Chapter 10
Mar 29, 202631m
Mary receives a surprising offer and faces renewed pressure from her mother to find a match. With Mr Hayward absent from London, she must decide what happiness looks like for her.
About The Other Bennet Sister
The Other Bennet Sister is a drama, comedy series on BBC One. The show first aired on Mar 15, 2026 and currently has 1 season and 10 episodes. The Other Bennet Sister has been renewed and is returning for more episodes. It has a rating of 8.1/10 based on 34 votes. The cast includes Ella Bruccoleri, Ruth Jones, Dónal Finn, Varada Sethu, Richard Coyle. Created by Janice Hadlow.
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