Seasons — Upstart Crow
Series 1
London, 1592: Will Shakespeare’s journey to becoming the world’s most celebrated playwright is just beginning, and it’s far from glamorous. Still finding his voice and struggling for recognition, young Will faces a chilly reception from London's literary elite and feels overlooke…
Series 2
Season two finds Shakespeare wrestling with a fresh batch of dramatic challenges. He’s diving deep into tales of fierce rivalries among powerful African leaders, grappling with the complexities of young women yearning for independence, and embarking on a musical project – potenti…
Series 3
Series three finds William Shakespeare juggling the demands of family life in Stratford with the vibrant chaos of his London theatre company – a precarious balancing act that's pushing him to his limits. His spirited teenage daughter, Sue, remains delightfully defiant, while Will…
