Apple TV+ has released the new trailer for the TV version of the bestselling book The Essex Serpent. Claire Danes and Tom Hiddleston lead the cast of the series, which is based on the novel by Sarah Perry.
Applauded filmmaker Clio Barnard directs the series for the streamer. According to an official press release, the series will debut globally with the first two episodes on Friday, May 13, 2022, followed by one new episode weekly, every Friday through June 10.
Here’s the synopsis:
The Essex Serpent follows London widow Cora Seaborne (Danes) who moves to Essex to investigate reports of a mythical serpent. She forms a surprising bond of science and skepticism with the local pastor (Hiddleston), but when tragedy strikes, locals accuse her of attracting the creature.
Here’s the new trailer.
