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An all-new series takes a literary mystery – Cassandra Austen notoriously burning her famous sister Jane’s letters – and reimagines it as a fascinating, witty and heart-breaking story of sisterly love. Miss Austen, based on the novel by Gill Hornby, premieres on Sunday, May 4 at 9/8c.

Funding for MASTERPIECE is provided by Viking and Raymond James with additional support from public television viewers and contributors to The MASTERPIECE Trust, created to help ensure the series’ future.
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Tune in for the premiere of the touching tale of Miss Austen, premiering Sunday, May 4 at 9/8c.
Don't miss this fascinating story of sisterly love, premiering on Sunday, May 4, 2025 at 9/8c.
Get an inside look at the all-new series and don't miss the premiere on Sunday, May 4th at 9/8c.
Cassandra takes a final step to protect Jane’s legacy.
Through her fevered delirium, Cassandra guards Jane’s letters from her sister-in-law Mary Austen.
As Cassandra falls ill, her mind is flooded with memories of difficult times.
Why is Cassandra Austen determined to find the letters her sister Jane wrote to her friend Eliza?