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Mr. Selfridge (TV Series)

Mr. Selfridge

2013

Andrew Davies (Creator), Anthony Byrne ...

Jeremy Piven, Tom Goodman-Hill, Amanda Abbington, Frances O'Connor ...

6.2

368

TV Series. Drama 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 ... [+]

	Author	Review
United States	Brian Lowry Variety	"A series that’s full of romantic triangles, hunger and striving, and where good-looking waiters are urged to cater to the needs of wealthy socialites"	POS
United States	David Wiegand SFGATE	"It's modestly entertaining, but because Davies and his writers and directors have employed a kind of wink-wink artificiality to the performances and style of 'Mr. Selfridge', you never quite believe much of it and you may find yourself caring only in passing"	NEU
United States	Tim Goodman SFGATE	"There’s not much that’s particularly fresh in 'Mr. Selfridge' beyond the premise, and whether that deserves eight parts is up to you"	NEU
United States	Matt Roush TV Guide	"The lavish Selfridges is a fine setting for (...) period drama (...) and what we learn about the history of commerce is often entertaining, but the philandering showman (...) makes you feel you're being sold an inferior bill of goods"	NEU

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