The Essex Serpent

Synopsis

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.

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Cast

Claire Danes

Cora Seaborne

Tom Hiddleston

Will Ransome

Frank Dillane

Dr Luke Garrett

Clémence Poésy

Stella Ransome

Hayley Squires

Martha

Crew

Art

• Alice Normington Production Design
• Thalia Ecclestone Art Direction
• Lucy Eyre Set Decoration

Camera

• David Raedeker Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

• Jane Petrie Costume Design
• Loz Schiavo Hair Designer
• Loz Schiavo Makeup Designer

Crew

• Maryllis Gonzalez Other
• Nicol Shaw Transportation Coordinator

Directing

• Malcolm Davies First Assistant Director
• Lola Dauda Script Supervisor

Editing

• Lucia Zucchetti Editor

Lighting

• Sol Saihati Gaffer

Production

• Anna Symon Executive Producer
• Clio Barnard Executive Producer
• Jamie Laurenson Executive Producer
• Hakan Kousetta Executive Producer
• Patrick Walters Executive Producer
• Iain Canning Executive Producer
• Emile Sherman Executive Producer
• Andrea Cornwell Producer
• Shaheen Baig Casting
• Karl Liegis Co-Producer
• Nicky Earnshaw Co-Producer
• Cecily Barber Production Manager

Sound

• Dustin O'Halloran Original Music Composer
• Herdís Stefánsdóttir Original Music Composer
• Tim Barker Sound Supervisor

Writing

• Sarah Perry Novel
• Anna Symon Adaptation

Seasons & episodes

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