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Airdate: The Essex Serpent

Claire Danes & Tom Hiddleston star in a UK drama around a mythical serpent.

Upcoming drama The Essex Serpent is coming to Apple TV.

The six-episode series based on Sarah Perry’s bestselling novel stars Claire Danes, Tom Hiddleston, Frank Dillane, Clémence Poésy and Hayley Squires.

It follows London widow Cora Seaborne (Danes) who moves to Essex to investigate reports of a mythical serpent. She forms an unlikely bond with the village vicar (Hiddleston), but when tragedy strikes, locals accuse her of attracting the creature.

“The Essex Serpent” is directed by BAFTA Award-nominee Clio Barnard, written by BAFTA Award-nominee Anna Symon. Barnard and Symon also serve as executive producers alongside Jamie Laurenson, Hakan Kousetta, Iain Canning, Emile Sherman and Patrick Walters. The series is produced for Apple TV+ by See-Saw Films.

Two episodes Friday 13 May on Apple TV+

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