A modern retelling of Shakespeare's classic comedy about two pair of lover with different takes on r...
A modern retelling of Shakespeare's classic comedy about two pair of lover with different takes on romance and a way with words.
Leonato (Clark Gregg), the governor of Messina, is visited by his friend Don Pedro (Reed Diamond) who is returning from a victorious campaign againt his rebellious brother Don John (Sean Maher). Accompanying Don Pedro are two of his officer: Benedick (Alexis Denisof) and Claudio (Fran Kranz). While in Messina, Claudio falls for Leonato's daughter Hero (Jillian Morgese), while Benedick verbally spar with Beatrice (Amy Acker), the governor's niece. The budding love between Claudio and Hero prompts Don Pedro to arrange with Leonato for a marriage. In the days leading up to the ceremony, Don Pedro, with the help of Leonato, Claudio and Hero, attempts to sport with Benedick and Beatrice in an effort to trick the two into falling in love. Meanwhile, the villainous Don John, with the help of his allies Conrade (Riki Lindhome) and Borachio (Spencer Treat Clark), plots againt the happy couple, using his own form of trickery to try to destroy the marriage before it begin. A series of comic...
