The North Water
Henry Drax is a harpooner and brutish killer whose amorality has been shaped to fit the harshness of his world, who will set sail on a whaling expedition to the Arctic with Patrick Sumner, a disgraced ex-army surgeon who signs up as the ship’s doctor. Hoping to escape the horrors of his past, Sumner finds himself on an ill-fated journey with a murderous psychopath. In search of redemption, his story becomes a harsh struggle for survival in the Arctic wasteland.
- genus: Drama, Mystery
- Studio: AMC+
- keyword: based on novel or book, opium, drug addiction, psychopath, murder, marooned, whaling, north pole, irishman, ex soldier, 19th century, ship's doctor, eskimo, arctic, ex army surgeon, harpooner, 1850s, war flashback, laudanum
- cast: Colin Farrell, Jack O'Connell