Upstart Crow

Upstart Crow (2016-2020)

EndedScripted showComedy

Comedy about the life and times of William Shakespeare as he starts to make a name for himself in London, whilst also trying to balance life as a husband and father for his family in Stratford-upon-Avon.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 21:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E06Go On and I Will FollowOkt. 3, 2018
S03E05The Most Unkindest Cut of AllSept. 26, 2018
S03E04Sigh No MoreSept. 19, 2018
S03E03If You Prick Us, Do We Not Bleed?Sept. 12, 2018
S03E02Wild Laughter in the Throat of DeathSept. 5, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Upstart Crow' premiere?

'Upstart Crow' premiered on May 9, 2016.

Who played the lead character in 'Upstart Crow'?

David Mitchell played the lead character, William Shakespeare, in 'Upstart Crow'.

Who was William Shakespeare's wife in the TV show 'Upstart Crow'?

Anne Hathaway was William Shakespeare's wife in the TV show 'Upstart Crow'.

What is Robert Greene's job in 'Upstart Crow'?

Robert Greene is a playwright in 'Upstart Crow'.

How many episodes are there in the first season of 'Upstart Crow'?

There are six episodes in the first season of 'Upstart Crow'.

Who created 'Upstart Crow'?

'Upstart Crow' was created by Ben Elton.

Who directed most of the episodes in 'Upstart Crow'?

Richard Boden directed most of the episodes in 'Upstart Crow'.

Where was 'Upstart Crow' mainly filmed?

'Upstart Crow' was mainly filmed in studios in London and on location in Warwick Castle.

Who played the role of Shakespeare's daughter in 'Upstart Crow'?

Helen Monks played the role of Shakespeare's daughter, Susanna, in 'Upstart Crow'.

Who played the role of Shakespeare's son in 'Upstart Crow'?

Harry Enfield played the role of Shakespeare's son, William Shakespeare Jr, in 'Upstart Crow'.

What is the name of William Shakespeare's rival in 'Upstart Crow'?

Robert Greene is William Shakespeare's rival in 'Upstart Crow'.

Is the TV show 'Upstart Crow' based on a book?

No, 'Upstart Crow' is not based on a book.

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Also known as

  • Ульям наш, Шекспир (Russian Federation)

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