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- But “The Essex Serpent,” a compelling and surprising six-episode adaptation now playing on Apple TV+, uses this mystery only for surface appeal.
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Based on Sarah Perry’s 2016 novel of the same name, The Essex Serpentfollows Cora Seaborne (Claire Danes), a London housewife who is freed from her abusive and suffocating marriage when her husband dies. Finally able to live her life how she wants, Cora finds herself drawn to the rumors of a sea creature that has allegedly begun terrorizing the cit...
Cora and Will’s relationship manages to survive the clutter of The Essex Serpent’s numerous subplots and conflicts, and that’s largely thanks to the actors who play them. Even when he’s playing absolute cads, Hiddleston has an innate ability to bring a level of sincerity to his characters. That talent makes him uniquely well-suited for the role of ...
From Luke’s controversial desire to advance surgical studies to Martha’s obsession with socialism, The Essex Serpent is filled with subplots about how difficult it can be for people to accept change. However, that theme is also present in Cora’s inability to move on from her husband’s abuse and in the way so many of Essex’s townspeople choose to pr...
- Alex Welch
23 Critic reviews. Won 1 BAFTA Award. 4 wins & 4 nominations total. Episodes 6. Browse episodes. Top-rated 1 Season 2022. Videos 3.
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- 2022-05-13
- Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
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May 13, 2022 · The first two episodes of The Essex Serpent will air on Apple TV Plus today (May 13) with the remaining four episodes dropping weekly.
- Freelance Entertainment Writer
May 12, 2022 · For the first two-thirds of its six hourlong episodes, The Essex Serpent conjures a seductively dark, mysterious mood, with even a few scares that wouldn’t feel out of place in an A24...
- Angie Han
May 12, 2022 · Apple TV+’s The Essex Serpent is that rare, mythical beast: an adaptation that feels just as compelling as its celebrated source material. Based on Sarah Perry ’s bestselling book, the series...
Cora Seaborne, a widow from London, moves to Essex to investigate reports of a mythical serpent where she forms a bond of science and skepticism with the local vicar; when tragedy strikes,...
