Upstart Crow

Name: The Quality of Mercy
Duration: 40 min

Comedy about William Shakespeare. When Will's savings go missing, he is forced to make a rather unusual bargain with his rival Robert Greene.

Contains Strong Language and Mature Themes

S1 E1 · Star Crossed Lovers
Will struggles to find inspiration for Romeo and has to deal with an angry actor.
S1 E2 · The Play's the Thing
Will's controversial new play is about to be presented to the queen when it goes missing.
S1 E3 · The Apparel Proclaims The Man
Will hopes to move up in the world when he is invited to Lord Southampton's party.
S1 E4 · Love is Not Love
Will has completed his final sonnet and senses literary immortality just around the corner
S1 E5 · What Bloody Man is That?
The plague leads Will and his friends to escape to the family home in Stratford.
S1 E6 · The Quality of Mercy
When Will's savings go missing, he is forced to make an unusual bargain with his rival.