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As well as the Jekyll and Hyde film musical that is being explored in the wake of the success of Les Mis, NBC has broadcast the pilot episode of a contemporary take on Stevenson's tale on the 31st January, entitled 'Do No Harm'.

DNH follows the story of Dr Jason Cole, a neurosurgeon who switches to his evil alter ego, Ian Price, every night at 8.25pm for 12 hours. Frustrated at being suppressed by Cole, Price is determined to wreck Cole's life and career.

It'll be interesting to see what kind of angle the producers take with this, and how the audience respond in the coming weeks. So far, critics have rated it rather poorly ...

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