Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell

Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell

Launch date

2026-01-19

Season

Season 1

Genre

Fantasy

Category

TV Show

Studio

BBC

Country

UK

Synopsis

Set in England during the Napoleonic Wars at the beginning of the 19th century, the series presents an alternative history where magic is widely acknowledged but rarely practiced. Two men of destiny, the gifted recluse Mr. Norrell and daring spellcasting novice Jonathan Strange, use their magic power to help England. So begins a dangerous battle between two great minds.

Cast

Bertie Carvel

Marc Warren

Eddie Marsan

Charlotte Riley

Alice Englert

Paul Kaye

Edward Hogg

Creator & Executive Producers

Toby Haynes

Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell