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Book Watch

Book Watch

Von: Sarah-Daye McDougall
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Book Watch is your go-to podcast for exploring the fascinating world of page to screen adaptations. Join Sarah-Daye, Jordyn, and Chris each week as they dive deep into these stories, comparing novels with their cinematic counterparts. From faithful renditions to bold reinterpretations, Book Watch discusses what works, what doesn’t, and what made it unforgettable (or forever forgotten). Whether you're a book worm, a movie buff, or both, Book Watch will keep you in the loop on the latest adaptations and give you fresh perspectives on how books are brought to life on screen. Tune in for thoughtful analysis, lively discussion, and plenty of literary and film insights.

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  • 24: The Housemaid Part One - Character Analysis
    Jan 9 2026

    In this episode of Book Watch, we’re diving into the Character Analysis of The Housemaid and its 2024 adaptation (The Housemaid). How well did the film capture the heart of the book? What changes worked—and which ones missed the mark?

    In Part 1, we explore:

    • Character portrayals & motivations
    • Casting choices and performances
    • How internal tension translates on screen
    • Power dynamics between Millie, Nina, and Andrew
    • Which characters were reimagined—and why

    From unreliable narrators to glamorous façades and carefully curated charm, we break down what makes these characters so addictive and how the adaptation shifts our sympathies, suspicions, and expectations along the way.

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    38 Min.
  • Adaptation Report: January 2026
    Jan 2 2026

    A new year means a fresh slate of page-to-screen adaptations—and we’re breaking down everything you need to know. In this January News episode of Book Watch, we’re covering the biggest book-to-movie and TV adaptation announcements, release dates, casting updates, trailers, and industry buzz you might’ve missed.

    From long-awaited adaptations to surprise announcements, we’ll share what has us excited, what we’re cautiously optimistic about, and which books you might want to bump up your TBR before they hit the screen.

    Grab your popcorn (and your book stack)—let’s talk January adaptation news.

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    40 Min.
  • 23: A Christmas Carol Part Two - Plot Analysis
    Dec 26 2025

    In this episode of Book Watch, we’re diving into a character analysis of Charles Dickens’ 1843 classic, A Christmas Carol, and the 1992 Muppets Christmas Carol adaptation. How well did the film capture the heart of the book? What changes worked—and which ones missed the mark?

    In Part 2 we explore:

    The plot and themes of the story and how well the Michael Caine and the Muppets cast portray those themes of generosity, class disparity, poverty, and the enduring effect of the Christmas Spirit.

    Join hosts Chris, Jordyn, and Sarah-Daye as they bring on the holiday cheer and discuss what worked, what didn’t and what Christmas is all about.

    Tell us your thoughts! Did you love or hate this adaptation? Let’s discuss in The Book Watch Lounge on Facebook

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    43 Min.
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