2013
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With David Mitchell, Gemma Whelan, Rob Rouse, Liza Tarbuck. Satirical Blackadderesque sitcom about how friends, family, historical circumstances, and his arch-rival Robert Greene, who first coined the derogatory term "upstart crow", influenced William Shakespeare to write his famous plays.
Upstart Crow is a British sitcom based on the life of William Shakespeare written by Ben Elton. The show premiered on 9 May 2016 on BBC Two [ 1 ] as part of the commemorations of the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death.
Upstart Crow. Comedy about William Shakespeare as he starts to make a name for himself in London while also trying to be a good husband and father for his family in Stratford-upon-Avon.
Upstart Crow. BAFTA TV AWARD® nominee. Season 1. It’s 1592 and Will Shakespeare is at the beginning of his career. His early work is looked down on by the literary establishment, and he’s not taken seriously at home. Follow the Bard's fictional early life and the rather surprising stories about where his best ideas came from. 225.
Upstart Crow. BAFTA TV AWARD® nominee. Season 1. Season 2. Season 3. It’s 1592 and Will Shakespeare is at the beginning of his career. His early work is looked down on by the literary establishment, and he’s not taken seriously at home. Follow the Bard's fictional early life and the rather surprising stories about where his best ideas came from.
A Crow Christmas Carol. Things get Dickensian when a stranger inspires Will to get Greene to mend his evil ways.
Available episodes of Upstart Crow.
Upstart Crow TV-14 2016 - Present 3 Seasons Comedy Drama CTA List 73% Avg. Tomatometer 22 Reviews 88% Avg. Popcornmeter Fewer than 50 Ratings
After the success of 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' Will is urged to write another comedy and is annoyed when his friends find his new project 'Hamlet' to be hilarious. He is also angered when Greene excludes him from a proposed literary salon but this proves to be a cover for killing Kit.
A Christmas Crow. As Christmas approaches Will is in London rehearsing his new play 'Eighth Night' for the queen and is surprised that the usually hostile Greene is giving out presents, claiming it is because he is lonely and wants to cheer others.
