Best "role reversal" TV Shows/Series of All Time

TV Shows & Series: Best "role reversal" TV Shows/Series

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Revolutionary Girl Utena(1997)

TV-14

| 24min per episode | Animation, Drama, Mystery, Science-Fiction & Fantasy

4.2/5 (with 20 votes)

The main character is Utena Tenjou, a tomboyish teenage girl who was so impressed by a kind prince in her childhood that she decided to become a prince herself. She attends Ohtori Academy, where she meets a student named Anthy Himemiya, a girl who is in an abusive relationship with another student. Utena fights to protect Anthy and is pulled into a series of sword duels with the members of the Student Council. Anthy is referred to as the "Rose Bride" and is given to the winner of each duel. It is said that the winner of the of tournament will receive a mysterious "power to revolutionize the world", and the current champion is constantly challenged for the right to possess the Rose Bride.

Directed by Kunihiko Ikuhara

We've Got Each Other(1977-1978)

30min per episode | Comedy

2.5/5 (with 1 vote)

We've Got Each Other is an American sitcom that aired from October 1, 1977 until January 7, 1978.

With Oliver Clark

Jekyll and Hyde(2015)

| 47min per episode | Drama, Action & Adventure, Science-Fiction & Fantasy

3.2/5 (with 19 votes)

Inspired by the original novella by Robert Louis Stevenson, Jekyll and Hyde is set in 1930s London and follows Robert Jekyll, the grandson of Henry Jekyll, on his quest to discover his real identity, his true family history and the nature of his ‘curse’ – which his foster father, Dr Vishal Najaran, is controlling with medication. His journey takes him into a dark and unforgiving place, as his alter ego seems capable of anything. At the same time there are shadowy forces trying to find Jekyll and the source of his powers.

Take a Letter, Mr. Jones(1981)

30min per episode | Comedy

2.5/5 (with 1 vote)

Take a Letter, Mr. Jones was a short-lived British sitcom from Southern Television starring John Inman and Rula Lenska which aired in 1981.

With John Inman

Man's World(2015)

16min per episode | Comedy, Drama

2.8/5 (with 3 votes)

Man’s World, the first original Y-Films series, is a what if. What if women treated men, the way men treat women. It is a story about walking a mile in their shoes, in that world. What if women treated men, the way men treat women? A story about walking a mile in their shoes, in that world.