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.
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Ep 1The Blackwater
London widow Cora Seaborne relocates to Essex to learn the truth about a rumored “sea dragon.” When a local girl goes missing, fears escalate.
Ep 2Matters of the Heart
Cora moves to Aldwinter, but the grieving villagers don't welcome her. Naomi struggles with her guilt about what happened to Gracie.
Ep 3Falling
After fishermen claim they were attacked by the serpent, Cora becomes more determined to understand what's in the water.
Ep 4Everything Is Blue
Luke throws a birthday party for Cora. During an eventful night, Cora and Will get closer—and Luke notices Stella is hiding something.
Ep 5I Break Things
Cora tries to put things behind her, but a chance encounter makes that complicated. Stella gets some bad news.
Ep 6Surfacing
Luke processes the incident. Cora has a realization. Will struggles with Stella's illness.
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