"I've just binged [it] for the first time. How had I never come across this before? Absolutely heartwrenching throughout." ...
War with Iraq and problems in other potential hot spots loom, the economy is depressing, the stock market woeful. With 2002 a throbbing ache, escape to the past is especially seductive. So right on ...
MASTERPIECE THEATRE: THE FORSYTE SAGA. Sunday nights at 9, PBS (WNET/Ch. 13). 4 Stars. The last time television presented a long-form adaptation of John Galsworthy’s “The Forsyte Saga” novels, the ...
If you’re among those who assume you’ve missed the pinnacle of television by failing to sign up for HBO, take heart. Even if you’ve declined the myriad channels of basic cable and have left your TV ...
NEW YORK — For many viewers, just the mention of "The Forsyte Saga" triggers images of a bygone age. It was an era of quaint customs and curious wardrobes, hardly understandable to us now — but so ...
The Forsyte Saga is making a return, courtesy of a new series reimagining at Masterpiece on PBS. Based on John Galsworthy’s novel of the same name, the update follows the lives of the wealthy Forsyte ...
The series presents a high-gloss remake of “The Forsyte Saga,” John Galsworthy's sprawling Victorian-family soap opera. The first “Forsyte Saga” (which premiered on U.S. public television in 1969) ...
Jolyon makes a decision that will break apart the close-knit Forsyte family and change his life forever. Winifred married Dartie against her brother and father's wishes, but they are determined to ...
When the original "Forsyte Saga" aired on PBS in 1969, it was something of a phenom, helping to set the standard for miniseries and establishing the benchmark for the Masterpiece Theater skein. This ...
“The Forsyte Saga,” originally a trilogy of novels by John Galsworthy, has translated well into other media. There have been three films, several radio plays and two successful television productions.
A cinematic obsessive with the filmic palate of a starving raccoon, Rob London will watch pretty much anything once. With a mind like a steel trap, he's an endless fount of movie and TV trivia, borne ...
EXCLUSIVE: The Forsyte Saga, John Galsworthy’s sweeping portrait of a wealthy British family in 1880s London, is getting its third TV adaptation in less than 60 years. PBS Masterpiece has set a ...