The drama about warring mid-18th-century brothels has sex, backstabbing and strong-willed female characters but why isn’t anyone talking about it?
Harlots has a huge and magnificent cast, intricate and labyrinthine plots involving ingenious backstabbing on a grand scale, and it has even developed its own brilliantly lewd lexicon. Yet the most confusing thing about it is why, after two outrageously camp and emotionally powerful seasons, it isn’t a TV phenomenon yet. As its third season arrives on Hulu (and Starzplay, via Amazon Prime, in the UK), perhaps it will finally start to earn its keep, like a down-on-her-luck gal in need of an honest income.
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