TV series · 2019 · ITV
Is Sanditon based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Sanditon is based on the book Sanditon by Jane Austen (1817).
The TV series premiered in 2019 on ITV.
The book behind Sanditon
Common questions
Is Sanditon based on a book?
Yes. Sanditon is based on the book Sanditon by Jane Austen (1817).
Who wrote the book Sanditon is based on?
Sanditon was written by Jane Austen and first published in 1817.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Sanditon before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the TV series.
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- Emma (film, 2020)