fbpx
Wikipedia

Pure (British TV series)

Pure is a British television series first broadcast on 30 January 2019 on Channel 4. Based on the book of the same name by Rose Cartwright,[1][2] it stars Charly Clive as 24-year-old Marnie, who suffers from obsessive-compulsive disorder and is plagued by disturbing sexual thoughts.[3] On 14 February 2020 it was announced that the series would not be renewed for a second series.[4]

Pure
GenreComedy
Drama
Written byKirstie Swain
Directed byAneil Karia
Alicia Macdonald
Starring
Music byJulia Holter
Country of originUnited Kingdom
No. of episodes6
Production
Running time31-38 minutes
Release
Original networkChannel 4
Original release30 January (2019-01-30) –
6 March 2019 (2019-03-06)

Cast

Broadcast

The series was first broadcast in the UK on Channel 4 from January to March 2019.[5] It was not renewed for a second season. In the United States, the series was released on HBO Max on 27 August 2020 and was removed on 26 August 2022.[6] In Italy, the TV series was published entirely on the RaiPlay streaming platform starting from 25 November 2020

Reception

Pure received generally positive reviews and was praised for its frank treatment of mental health issues and sexuality. It was described as "a masterly comedy about sex and mental health" by the Guardian.[7] The NME gave the show 4/5 and described it as "an essential comedy that peels away the stigma of mental health",[8] and described it as "one of 2019's standout shows so far".[9] The Daily Telegraph called the show "an excruciating success".[10]

On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the series holds an approval rating of 80% based on 20 reviews. The website's critical consensus reads, "Pure compassionately explore(s) the complications of compulsion, shame, and struggling to make sense of oneself."[11]

References

  1. ^ "Pure review: Has the potential to deepen our understanding of mental health". The Independent. 30 January 2019.
  2. ^ Crawley, Peter. "Pure review: Rarely has a filthy mind seemed so squeaky clean". The Irish Times.
  3. ^ "Channel 4's OCD sex terror Pure is too pure for its own good". British GQ. 29 January 2019.
  4. ^ "Pure will not be returning for a second series, Channel 4 confirms".
  5. ^ "Pure: Pure". Channel 4.
  6. ^ "HBO Max Pulling Original Series from Service on August 26".
  7. ^ Mangan, Lucy (30 January 2019). "Pure review – a masterly comedy about sex and mental health" – via www.theguardian.com.
  8. ^ . NME. 4 February 2019. Archived from the original on 4 February 2019.
  9. ^ "'Pure' series 2 – release date, cast, plot, trailer and everything there is to know". NME. 2 March 2019.
  10. ^ Brown, Helen (30 January 2019). "Pure, episode 1, review: naked bodies and extreme emotions make this new comedy an excruciating success". The Telegraph – via www.telegraph.co.uk.
  11. ^ "Pure: Season 1". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved 29 October 2020.

External links

  • Pure at IMDb
  • Pure on the Channel 4 website

pure, british, series, pure, british, television, series, first, broadcast, january, 2019, channel, based, book, same, name, rose, cartwright, stars, charly, clive, year, marnie, suffers, from, obsessive, compulsive, disorder, plagued, disturbing, sexual, thou. Pure is a British television series first broadcast on 30 January 2019 on Channel 4 Based on the book of the same name by Rose Cartwright 1 2 it stars Charly Clive as 24 year old Marnie who suffers from obsessive compulsive disorder and is plagued by disturbing sexual thoughts 3 On 14 February 2020 it was announced that the series would not be renewed for a second series 4 PureGenreComedyDramaWritten byKirstie SwainDirected byAneil KariaAlicia MacdonaldStarringCharly Clive Joe ColeMusic byJulia HolterCountry of originUnited KingdomNo of episodes6ProductionRunning time31 38 minutesReleaseOriginal networkChannel 4Original release30 January 2019 01 30 6 March 2019 2019 03 06 Contents 1 Cast 2 Broadcast 3 Reception 4 References 5 External linksCast EditCharly Clive as Marnie Joe Cole as Charlie Kiran Sonia Sawar as Shereen Niamh Algar as Amber Anthony Welsh as Joe Doon Mackichan as Sarah Jing Lusi as Sef Tori Allen Martin as Libby Samuel Edward Cooke as Sam Olive Gray as Helen Jacob Collins Levy as BenjiBroadcast EditThe series was first broadcast in the UK on Channel 4 from January to March 2019 5 It was not renewed for a second season In the United States the series was released on HBO Max on 27 August 2020 and was removed on 26 August 2022 6 In Italy the TV series was published entirely on the RaiPlay streaming platform starting from 25 November 2020Reception EditPure received generally positive reviews and was praised for its frank treatment of mental health issues and sexuality It was described as a masterly comedy about sex and mental health by the Guardian 7 The NME gave the show 4 5 and described it as an essential comedy that peels away the stigma of mental health 8 and described it as one of 2019 s standout shows so far 9 The Daily Telegraph called the show an excruciating success 10 On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes the series holds an approval rating of 80 based on 20 reviews The website s critical consensus reads Pure compassionately explore s the complications of compulsion shame and struggling to make sense of oneself 11 References Edit Pure review Has the potential to deepen our understanding of mental health The Independent 30 January 2019 Crawley Peter Pure review Rarely has a filthy mind seemed so squeaky clean The Irish Times Channel 4 s OCD sex terror Pure is too pure for its own good British GQ 29 January 2019 Pure will not be returning for a second series Channel 4 confirms Pure Pure Channel 4 HBO Max Pulling Original Series from Service on August 26 Mangan Lucy 30 January 2019 Pure review a masterly comedy about sex and mental health via www theguardian com Pure TV show review an essential comedy about mental health NME 4 February 2019 Archived from the original on 4 February 2019 Pure series 2 release date cast plot trailer and everything there is to know NME 2 March 2019 Brown Helen 30 January 2019 Pure episode 1 review naked bodies and extreme emotions make this new comedy an excruciating success The Telegraph via www telegraph co uk Pure Season 1 Rotten Tomatoes Fandango Media Retrieved 29 October 2020 External links EditPure at IMDb Pure on the Channel 4 website Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Pure British TV series amp oldid 1116985453, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

article

, read, download, free, free download, mp3, video, mp4, 3gp, jpg, jpeg, gif, png, picture, music, song, movie, book, game, games.