Forsyte Saga - Series 1

Pros: Great acting, stays true to Galsworthy’s Novel

Cons: Not suitable for children under the age of 13

The Bottom Line: I really enjoyed watching this series and look forward to viewing this series again

Review: Series one of the Forsyte series covers from The Man of Property to In Chancery of John Galsworthy’s famous novel. Although the writers did take some creative liberty when bringing this book to the small screen, they did an excellent job of remaining ...

Pros: High drama, for the dramatically inclined.

Cons: Gina McGee. Also, its unbearably agonizing at moments.

The Bottom Line: I think Matt Roush said it best when he said "The Forsyte Saga isn't just great period drama. It's great drama, period."

Review: The British genteel class, particularly of the nineteenth century, is noted for it's understated demeanor and social protocol that often teeters on (and occasionally dives head first into) the hypocritical. In no area do these rules up the proverbial ante ...