Mr. Selfridge (TV Series)
2013 · Series · 45 min. · United Kingdom
TV Series (2013-2016). 4 Seasons. 40 Episodes. Centers on the story of the flamboyant and visionary American founder of Selfridge's, London's department store. Mr Selfridge. This is the story of 'Mile a Minute Harry', a man with a mission to make shopping as thrilling as sex. Based upon the life of flamboyant American entrepreneur Harry Gordon Selfridge, who founded the world-renowned store on London’s Oxford Street in 1909, the second series of this popular drama picks up the story in 1914 as the store celebrates its 5th anniversary of trading. Harry (Emmy award-winning Jeremy Piven) is proud of the store’s success but there is no time to rest on his laurels. With rumours rife and talk of war in Europe, he prepares staff for challenging times ahead. The store must play its own part in the war effort and help keep morale high on the home front. Now more than ever Harry needs his wife, Rose (Frances O’Connor), by his side. But in the last five years, they have become increasingly estranged. Whilst Rose has been spending long periods in America with the couple’s daughters and their son Gordon attends school in Winchester, Harry lives the life of a single man in London.
Direction Andrew Davies · Anthony Byrne · Michael Keillor · Jon Jones · John Strickland
Cast Jeremy Piven · Tom Goodman-Hill · Amanda Abbington · Frances O'Connor · Katherine Kelly · Poppy Lee Friar · Will Payne · Sephora Venites · Roanna Cochrane · Zoe Tapper · Ron Cook · Deborah Cornelius · Aisling Loftus · Grégory Fitoussi · Lauren Crace · Amy Beth Hayes · Mimi Ndiweni
Soundtrack Charlie Mole
Screenplay Kate Brooke · Lindy Woodhead · Kate O'Riordan · Andrew Davies
Cinematography John Conroy · Owen McPolin · Gavin Finney · Niels Reedtz Johansen
Original title Mr. Selfridge (TV Series)
6.2
358 votes (FilmAffinity)
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