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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1.The Blackwater
6.913-05-202253 minLondon widow Cora Seaborne relocates to Essex to learn the truth about a rumored “sea dragon.” When a local girl goes missing, fears escalate.
2.Matters of the Heart
6.913-05-202253 minCora moves to Aldwinter, but the grieving villagers don't welcome her. Naomi struggles with her guilt about what happened to Gracie.
3.Falling
6.420-05-202245 minAfter fishermen claim they were attacked by the serpent, Cora becomes more determined to understand what's in the water.
4.Everything Is Blue
5.527-05-202252 minLuke throws a birthday party for Cora. During an eventful night, Cora and Will get closer—and Luke notices Stella is hiding something.
5.I Break Things
6.303-06-202251 minCora tries to put things behind her, but a chance encounter makes that complicated. Stella gets some bad news.
6.Surfacing
6.410-06-202254 minLuke processes the incident. Cora has a realization. Will struggles with Stella's illness.
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