Miss Austen starring Keeley Hawes to return for a second season on PBS Masterpiece!

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Late on posting this...PBS Masterpiece recently announced on Jane Austen's 250th birthday (December 16, 2025) that Miss Austen starring Keeley Hawes (aka Matthew Macfadyen’s real-life wife) as Miss Cassandra Austen, (Jane’s older sister) returns for a second season! It'll be based on Gill Hornby's follow-up novel, "The Elopement," which further delves into the family life of Jane and Cassandra Austen.

Casting and further details will be announced in due course. Read more here. 


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