Great Expectations is a dark adaptation of Charles Dickens’ classic novel. It follows the story of Pip, a young orphan who comes across an escaped convict. He soon enters a mysterious world of wealth and privilege but learns that it all comes at a cost.
Here’s how you can watch and stream Great Expectations via streaming services such as Peacock.
Is Great Expectations (2011) available to watch via streaming?
Yes, Great Expectations is available to watch via streaming on Peacock.
This miniseries tells the story of Pip, a poor orphan living in England. His life takes a big turn when he meets an escaped convict who secretly gives him money. Soon after his rise in social status, Pip gets invited to live with a rich but strange woman, Miss Havisham, where he also meets the beautiful Estella and falls in love with her. However, Pip’s new wealth and fancy life have something more to it. He soon learns secrets about them and comes across a world of hidden truths. He must now be very careful about whom he trusts.
Douglas Booth takes on the roles of Philip ‘Pip’ Pirrip in this miniseries. Additionally, we see Vanessa Kirby as Estella and Gillian Anderson as Miss Havisham. The show also features appearances from Ray Winstone, David Suchet and Shaun Dooley.
Watch Great Expectations (2011) streaming via Peacock
Great Expectations is available to watch on Peacock.
It is a popular streaming streaming owned by NBCUniversal. It offers a wide range of movies and documentaries, along with NBC and Bravo shows.
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Great Expectations’ synopsis is as follows:
“The life of an orphan is changed by the providential intervention of a mysterious benefactor.”
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