

The Essex Serpent
“Love is the greatest mystery.”
London widow Cora Seaborne moves to Essex to investigate reports of a mythical serpent. She forms a surprising bond of science and skepticism with the local vicar—but when tragedy strikes, locals accuse her of attracting the creature.
Where to watch The Essex Serpent in United States
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Where is The Essex Serpent streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Apple TV, Apple TV Amazon Channel | — |
| India | Apple TV, Apple TV Amazon Channel | — |
| United Kingdom | Apple TV, Apple TV Amazon Channel | — |
| Canada | Apple TV, Apple TV Amazon Channel | — |
| Australia | Apple TV, Apple TV Amazon Channel | — |
| Germany | Apple TV, Apple TV Amazon Channel | — |
| France | Apple TV, Apple TV Amazon Channel | — |
| Spain | Apple TV, Apple TV Amazon Channel | — |
| Brazil | Apple TV, Apple TV Amazon Channel | — |
| Japan | Apple TV, Apple TV Amazon Channel | — |
About The Essex Serpent
The Essex Serpent is a 2022 English-language drama series. The cast is led by Claire Danes, Tom Hiddleston, Frank Dillane. It spans 1 season and 6 episodes and has concluded. Viewers rate it 6.6/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Apple TV, Apple TV Amazon Channel.
The Essex Serpent was produced by See-Saw Films and made in United Kingdom. It was first aired on May 13, 2022, and carries a TV-14 certification.
- First aired
- May 13, 2022
- Last aired
- June 10, 2022
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- TV-14
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 1 (6 episodes)
- Network
- Apple TV
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Production
- See-Saw Films
The Essex Serpent cast & crew
The cast features Claire Danes as Cora Seaborne, Tom Hiddleston as Will Ransome, Frank Dillane as Dr Luke Garrett, Clémence Poésy as Stella Ransome, and Hayley Squires as Martha.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Dustin O'Halloran, cinematography is by David Raedeker, and it was produced by Anna Symon and Clio Barnard.
Is The Essex Serpent worth watching?
The Essex Serpent holds an audience score of 6.6/10 from 130 ratings, a solidly received drama series.
With 1 season and 6 episodes, it's a quick, bingeable run.
If you enjoy drama, The Essex Serpent is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Essex Serpent
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Cast of The Essex Serpent

Claire Danes
Cora Seaborne

Tom Hiddleston
Will Ransome

Frank Dillane
Dr Luke Garrett

Clémence Poésy
Stella Ransome

Hayley Squires
Martha
The Essex Serpent — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Essex Serpent in United States?
The Essex Serpent is streaming on Apple TV, Apple TV Amazon Channel in United States.
▸Is The Essex Serpent on Apple TV?
Yes — The Essex Serpent is currently available on Apple TV in United States.
▸What language is The Essex Serpent in?
The Essex Serpent is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How many seasons of The Essex Serpent are there?
The Essex Serpent has 1 season with 6 episodes in total.
▸What is The Essex Serpent rated?
The Essex Serpent is rated TV-14. It holds a 6.6/10 audience score from 130 ratings.











