Claire Danes Cast in Lead Role of Apple's 'Essex Serpent' (EXCLUSIVE)

Claire Danes has signed on for the lead role in the upcoming Apple drama series "Essex Serpent," Variety has learned exclusively.

The Essex Serpent' Trailer - Tom Hiddleston and Claire Danes Hunt a Giant Monster - Bloody Disgusting

Interview with 'The Essex Serpent' Screenwriter and EP Anna Symon

Apple Original Limited Series THE ESSEX SERPENT Starring Claire Danes And Tom Hiddleston, Debuts Trailer Ahead Of Global Premiere On May 13

New Apple Original limited series “The Essex Serpent,” starring Claire Danes and Tom Hiddleston, debuts trailer ahead of global premiere on May 13 - Apple TV+ Press

Claire Danes to Replace Keira Knightley in Apple's 'Essex Serpent' – The Hollywood Reporter

Claire Danes is worlds away from Homeland as she debuts striking new hair for period drama The Essex Serpent

The Essex Serpent - Apple TV+ Press

The Essex Serpent — An Inside Look

Why was Keira Knightley replaced in Apple TV+ The Essex Serpent? Cause and cast explored ahead of the release

The Essex Serpent' Review: Claire Danes & Tom Hiddleston Apple Drama – The Hollywood Reporter

Claire Danes and Tom Hiddleston Stars in Apple TV+ “The Essex Serpent”

The Essex Serpent: Claire Danes and Tom Hiddleston on Their Big New Challenge

U.K. What's Filming: 'The Essex Serpent' + 'Slow Horses