The Widow

The Widow (2019)

EndedScripted showDrama, Action, Thriller

The Widow follows Georgia Wells, who has cut herself off from her previous life and is no longer the woman she once was. After seeing her "late" husband on the news, she is pulled back to face the world and will stop at nothing until she gets the truth about her past. This emotionally gut-wrenching thriller will take Georgia into the depths of the African Congo where danger and revelation will greet her at every turn.

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S01E08Nigelmars 1, 2019
S01E07Willmars 1, 2019
S01E06The Spider and the Webmars 1, 2019
S01E05Potezamars 1, 2019
S01E04Violetmars 1, 2019
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Widow' premiere?

'The Widow' premiered on March 1, 2019.

Who are the main cast members of 'The Widow'?

The main cast members of 'The Widow' include Kate Beckinsale, Alex Kingston, Babs Olusanmokun, and Charles Dance.

What is the setting of 'The Widow'?

'The Widow' is set in various locations such as the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the United Kingdom, and the Netherlands.

Who created the TV show 'The Widow'?

'The Widow' was created by Harry and Jack Williams.

What is the genre of 'The Widow'?

'The Widow' is a drama thriller television series.

What is the premise of 'The Widow'?

'The Widow' follows the story of Georgia Wells, who embarks on a journey to uncover the truth about her husband's reported death in a plane crash in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

What is the role of Kate Beckinsale in 'The Widow'?

Kate Beckinsale portrays the lead character, Georgia Wells, in 'The Widow'.

What is the significance of the Congo in 'The Widow'?

The Congo serves as a crucial backdrop in 'The Widow', where much of the mystery and intrigue unfolds.

How many episodes are in the first season of 'The Widow'?

The first season of 'The Widow' consists of eight episodes.

What themes does 'The Widow' explore?

'The Widow' explores themes such as loss, betrayal, redemption, and the complexities of human relationships.

What makes 'The Widow' stand out from other TV shows in 2019?

'The Widow' stands out due to its gripping storyline, international settings, and the compelling performance of Kate Beckinsale.

What challenges does Georgia Wells face in 'The Widow'?

Georgia Wells faces challenges such as navigating through dangerous territories, uncovering the truth, and dealing with her own emotional turmoil.

How does 'The Widow' incorporate elements of mystery?

'The Widow' incorporates mystery through the disappearance of Georgia's husband, the enigmatic characters she encounters, and the hidden truths she unravels.

How does 'The Widow' portray the African setting?

'The Widow' portrays the African setting with a blend of authenticity and intrigue, capturing both the beauty and the perils of the region.

What can viewers expect from the first season of 'The Widow'?

Viewers can expect a thrilling and emotionally charged journey as Georgia Wells delves into the mystery surrounding her husband's disappearance.

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