New Apple TV Series Invites You to Visit the Paradoxical ‘Widow’s Bay’
Matthew Rhys stars as a mayor trying to revive a cursed island town as Apple rolls out a 10-episode horror-comedy series.
- Apple released the first trailer today for Widow's Bay, a "genre-bending" horror-comedy series starring Matthew Rhys, premiering on Apple TV on Wednesday, April 29.
- Mayor Tom Loftis attempts to transform his "quaint island town 40 miles off the coast of New England" into a tourist destination, but faces local superstitions that the island is cursed.
- Created by Katie Dippold and directed by Hiro Murai, the series features Rhys as the mayor contending with a "checkered past" as "something lurks beneath the surface."
- The 10-episode season begins with two episodes on April 29, followed by weekly releases on Apple TV through June 17, including a special two-episode drop on May 27.
- Expanding into the horror genre, Apple says the series blends "genuine horror with character-driven comedy," marking a strategic shift from the streamer's established science-fiction success.
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Apple TV Releases Trailer for Mysterious New 'Genre-Bending' Series
Apple today shared a trailer for Widow's Bay, a mysterious new "genre-bending" horror-comedy series set to premiere on Apple TV on Wednesday, April 29. Widow's Bay is described as a "quaint island town 40 miles off the coast of New England," but apparently "something lurks beneath the surface". Matthew Rhys stars as Mayor Tom Loftis, who is trying to revive the struggling community.
Widow’s Bay – Watch Matthew Rhys in the trailer for the new Horror Comedy series
Bookings for Widow’s Bay, the quaint island 40-miles off the New England coast… that’s totally safe and completely normal…are now open. Apple TV has unveiled a teaser trailer for the genre-bending new series led by Emmy Award-winner Matthew Rhys, who also serves as executive producer, and hailing from creator Katie Dippold and Emmy Award-winning director […]
'Widow’s Bay' teaser trailer: Matthew Rhys leads Apple TV horror-comedy series
Apple TV has dropped the eerie first teaser for its upcoming original series ‘Widow’s Bay,’ a genre-blending tale that stitches together horror and character-driven comedy with a salt-stung coastal edge. Led by Emmy Award-winner Matthew Rhys, who also serves as executive producer, the series comes from creator Katie Dippold and Emmy Award-winning director Hiro Murai. Set on a remote island where the wind seems to whisper old secrets, “Widow’s Ba…
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