An Unsuitable Job for a Woman (TV series)

An Unsuitable Job for a Woman is a British television series, a period drama, first broadcast in 2018. It is a three-part adaptation of Victoria Connelly's novel of the same name. The series follows the life of Thora Grey, a young woman navigating the challenging societal norms and expectations placed upon women in the early 20th century. She embarks on a journey which defies conventional gender roles and explores themes of independence, ambition, and self-discovery in a time of significant social change. The series received generally positive reviews for its portrayal of a strong female protagonist, its historical accuracy, and its engaging narrative. It stars Anna Maxwell Martin in the leading role. The series is praised for its nuanced depiction of both the challenges and triumphs experienced by women during this era. Further development of the series beyond its initial three episodes has not been announced.