# ‘The Other Bennet Sister’ Sets Christmas Special at BritBox and BBC

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-06-24 16:30 UTC · Category: Entertainment · Sources: 10 · Current Velocity: 11.86

## Executive Summary
The Jane Austen drama ‘The Other Bennet Sister’ is returning for a three-part Christmas special on the BBC and BritBox.

## Intelligence Brief
‘The Other Bennet Sister’ will return for a Christmas television special consisting of three parts. The production is set to air on both the BBC and BritBox.


Coverage from The Hollywood Reporter, Variety, and the BBC emphasizes the format and platforms of the upcoming special. Other reports from People.com and Yahoo highlight recent plot developments, including a finale surprise where Mary punches Mr.


Hayward following an emotional apology. Future developments involve the production of the holiday special and ongoing discussions regarding hopes for a second season, according to Yahoo.

## Verified Facts & Key Claims
### Where can viewers watch the Christmas special?
The special will be available on the BBC and BritBox.

### How many parts will the Christmas special have?
The special will consist of three parts.

### What happened in the series finale?
According to People.com, Mary punches Mr. Hayward after he delivers an emotional apology.

## Key People, Organizations & Locations
Return, Other Bennet, Sets Christmas Special, BritBox and BBC, Other Bennet Sister, Easter Eggs Team Hayward, Ryder and Season, Hopes

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yahoo | Will There Be a Season 2 of ‘The Other Bennet Sister’? | 2026-06-24 15:28 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilgFBVV95cUxNalBiWEpoenhjWjRNZ2FHc2NWUnJzTWFScWlrTGlLR2J2ejFyUmdqbjZReEJ6NnlZN2tNMGhaUHlXVW5nb2lNV2Q4RWlEM1ZZZml6RXlCbEZoOVJkSk9qRjZWemxRenBvWUt3Y19PSzRYcWhPRXBJek1iWDc1Q3Y1Z25jS09qR01rQzhIMjNXcDczX2U5dmc?oc=5) |
| Town & Country Magazine | Will There Be a Season 2 of ‘The Other Bennet Sister’? | 2026-06-24 15:28 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipgFBVV95cUxNWUxqTkFRYVFJYlFkUWFPUnowZldYZWNWb0VCOWoza0pfV3dzRndGaTJWUzFVeC1WN05hWmpmQ0xfbUJ4RzNidE1lM2tOX2hJelZ4eGk0eG9BU1o5ZmtrcmdHTEZCSGltaEtQVnVWb0dTTW52OFpfMUU2aXNEemlYeU1ZUlNmbDZsNjUtSlRJNFM1b0p0UmF1SnM2Ym55TGFySllCVXRR?oc=5) |
| People.com | 'The Other Bennet Sister' Returning for 3-Part Christmas Special to Explore What Happens 'After the Wedding Bells' | 2026-06-24 15:28 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihgFBVV95cUxPclBYc2lBa0FLWE1SZFE0NWtaMWZOSkE5NURsQklwVnEwbEVDcXZyQzFOc1dhSkZaWGhvV2JRMGlwcU1McGVXMW5kc0pKejdWZmx1ZXh1V2VWQkpIeXdvWkFEcmFraTVtQV9IbnFUNnA5aGVGSTVZTWZOLTZJa1R1RERZZjQtdw?oc=5) |
| A.V. Club | The Other Bennet Sister's happy ending to get a little complicated this Christmas | 2026-06-24 15:28 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMickFVX3lxTE1CaXo4WGdrMDdhdnk1RDVuc3VfV3pNbC1LQ2dTZ0ZnRDdQdGZnUzN0cWJDa2JNOC1INTNLcHpCT3AteFdCUlE0SnVsRVRmeEsxSjBJT0haZjBRUm5NbGZWbG93TXVXWjgyUmRETWc2c2gyZw?oc=5) |
| Yahoo | ‘The Other Bennet Sister’ EP on Those ‘Pride & Prejudice’ Easter Eggs, Team Hayward vs. Ryder and Season 2 Hopes | 2026-06-24 15:28 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilgFBVV95cUxQRFN2N1FvaG5CZXJaUXR6LXVxM2FadDZsVW54bDd6ckJkdWxMNlByMXJpbVV5aDkxand1eGs4b0w1di1ZSzhfYUJjZmc0SGwtLWdPdWViaHpIMDd4NkM4MGpaWFFkU1FaMHZwb0RGaTNrQnM1NktxdW5EWGFLWGd3ci1LWUJVYjc2WjBfRFRxQldMY3ZUUkE?oc=5) |
| The Hollywood Reporter | ‘The Other Bennet Sister’ to Return for 3-Part Christmas Special on BBC, BritBox | 2026-06-24 15:28 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitwFBVV95cUxOVE9CNC0ycE1xUndsRmY5NWtGWFJmNXZNdVlTT185ekFVZnhwOXhjUUtrNURjQ2xaMzNSZUtNZExISnNsRzI4VVIzdGFLODhXenlhY21JV2lzaldMU0dXUDJ5R2kxbERwdEJUV1lieUtRdDA1OFllUlpZNVRzSDVmb2VDVUs1aEoxLUxxc1FyOS1jNjBoQkhRaDNkTnRJbmthNEpKcnNiNU54aUpXZ3NfUHVEcEVQRk0?oc=5) |
| BBC | The Other Bennet Sister returns for three-part Christmas special | 2026-06-24 15:28 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihgFBVV95cUxOTl9GdHZ4T0ZBU2QwMkQ4VGJ2Um1ic1BBRjVvVkhzZ2FUeFl5azVWa3pqT1ktYzFidjEzbjFGN1NyZDNoUjQ0LVAzdG5xeXNwUWRhVmw1OUxpYzJnaTlhWEc5U1hkOXZYcHNpR0ZKLU1vcUpJNmIySk5LLS0zbDF1b09MNG01Zw?oc=5) |
| Cosmopolitan | Exclusive: Watch the Cast of 'The Other Bennet Sister' Debate Who Mary Really Belongs With | 2026-06-24 15:07 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirwFBVV95cUxNcFJwXzdlSnlKdjdBZ3A0U3hlck1tajlpUTUwd29VZUdOb1dyclFCc0hFTXBLUFp3MnhFT3NDSU8xOWUtanQ3WGh1Y19qaDFkNGZEVk1BRWNoWWNfQ1BhTTB5alN1QkhHTjZYd1lzc09MeDhLVHBCd3lGOVdGZ0JaN3NlMDljU0ROQ0ZRRFpOQ0I0Q3h5c2l5M2R3NktIVFlFRnR0dTFxTUQ5cHo1UE53?oc=5) |
| TV Insider | 'The Other Bennet Sister' Returning for 3-Part Christmas Special: Premiere Date, Cast, Story | 2026-06-24 15:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimwFBVV95cUxQRUZUWDZNclhJRkhLUmZydVRBYVZFdHBMQlJxdlNoUXNPMXhmLVNpclJjc1RLa21uZGFsUHdGQVpBQWJRQVJQV0FUelF2Ri1PZ0tRbGJmRlk4ZE9tclBDNmdlYWNPSHBxSkhQTTRuWlNOT3k5a1FrX3BvRElHOHh5Rk9wNHZxa3hMU0hzbVNGb1UyQ0dPZG1uVm1qaw?oc=5) |
| Deadline | 'The Other Bennet Sister' Christmas Special Coming To BBC & BritBox | 2026-06-24 15:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimgFBVV95cUxNVFhnN2RLZGE1M05zeXJKMzM4bXVVY0pPNUNfVldSSmZlbXNMYThPU3dDdHhoMWlqUVRMUDdmTmJreEpzenA3QnBPcUVKMXBwXzJCbFZsSS1SM1lGdmpyZHJ6T1hJRFd6TE1SWVgwRFpWZEF4UlQ1S1ZhUVZ1SzAyd1JmN1U3NVRxMjFmQUk2ZUJMR0dvcGVWbWx3?oc=5) |
| Town & Country Magazine | How Does The Other Bennet Sister Series Differ From the Book? | 2026-06-24 15:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiwgFBVV95cUxQWUJkZ1ZYUkpYVXJMM1o3WmtJN2hoc2JsalRkTWVaTVZ3dUxRdWJYOGkyWVFjMGctdXZvNklXWnl2YUgzQ05EYURKWDgxNUc3ZGJLQTRibjRnTGVWd29zNFZZMFdFTWpZMExmdElJNDQ4TVZudGtyejQ0cHFZQnpBMGgwaEREMmdyeGxLME5fUGxoMlZINmFrbEhxYjJCeDVmYTNIWFZySGE1c2xGTDlCUnJ1VkhPemRzcXl1SXVWOG90Zw?oc=5) |
| People.com | 'The Other Bennet Sister' Finale Surprise: Mary Punches Mr. Hayward as He Gives Emotional Apology (Exclusive) | 2026-06-24 15:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMifkFVX3lxTE13UFhsZFZrZFhobVg1RTFLNFQ1Mi1WaS03VEtXNXVZNXFDTnN3ekw3VFNsYldVNmYtTm8zZEdSajh6LVlmdjN3LUJreDFHcjlob1RCeVVZTFc5R3FzeXE4QTBKSmpJa25JaTBvdWR2ejRKRW8yd05JaHNsY044UQ?oc=5) |
| Yahoo | 'Masterpiece' Jane Austen drama to return | 2026-06-24 15:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilAFBVV95cUxNZVV2V1pydXBSaUpYbzVjLXlWaE9Rd01STWs3cE45SUF1Yk1kdzZyUWlmaEV3akEycXBqdXk5eDVlcmVBOW56Z3RUM3dYeEpaSmxtN2NqNVJiV3JQdzZ2V1pSRnQ1ZVM1cHJ6MmJndTI2bmVvbTdOeFNvb0prZldGdWZvd2Y1NnVUeDA2M0hzYWx2LWIy?oc=5) |
| BBC | The Other Bennet Sister to return for Christmas TV special | 2026-06-24 15:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiWkFVX3lxTE00Y1BPWGJZVzk2YVFLYTVoN1hVbDFjbzU2bGZaZXB5Zy1vdlZIRC1nZTlYZmx5VldKc1F1SmhjWjdCMGZXODRva2RUdVl2c2hZcUR1RUdhNkNkdw?oc=5) |
| Variety | ‘The Other Bennet Sister’ Sets Christmas Special at BritBox and BBC | 2026-06-24 15:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiogFBVV95cUxON3BhWFMxdnFiVk9tWGhWZElJNW1pNWliYUZtdXVlRWZCVnVyUXhjczcxWGZxbjdiZ2Q2T3k4SHpjbzczc1BtSk5PNDZOLUM5Q1p0dFlJRVhpOF9Lcm93RG1RcW9ycHc5Wl9MeWdIYmNRSVVJWFJVTTBUS1ZTOUpWczZjQVFTcy02WXhuZUJDOEQ3dl9JRzNRWUZRNHNHRGtZenc?oc=5) |

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