Series

The Serpent Son

★ 9.5(2)19791 season

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Good to know

Release date: 1979-03-07
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 3
Network: BBC Two
Status: Ended

About The Serpent Son

The Serpent Son is a 1979 web series in the Drama genre, starring Diana Rigg, Anton Lesser and John Nolan. It spans 1 season and 3 episodes, and originally aired on BBC Two. It holds an average rating of 9.5/10 from 2 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Serpent Son in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Adaptation of the Aeschylus trilogy by Frederic Raphael and Kenneth McLeish.

Seasons (1)

Series 13 eps · 1979

Cast

Diana Rigg

Clytemnestra

Anton Lesser

Orestes

John Nolan

Apollo

Natasha Parry

Priestess of Apollo

Maureen O'Brien

Elektra

Terrence Hardiman

Aegisthus

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Serpent Son in United States?+

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Is The Serpent Son on Netflix?+

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How many seasons of The Serpent Son are there?+

The Serpent Son has 1 season and 3 episodes in total.

Who stars in The Serpent Son?+

The Serpent Son stars Diana Rigg, Anton Lesser, John Nolan, Natasha Parry and Maureen O'Brien.

When did The Serpent Son come out?+

The Serpent Son is a 1979 web series.

What genre is The Serpent Son?+

The Serpent Son is Drama series.