A Murder at the End of the World, formerly known as “Retreat,” is a captivating series created and directed by Brit Marling and Zal Batmanlij. Known for their collaborations on projects like “Sound of My Voice,” “The East,” and the Netflix series “The OA,” Marling and Batmanlij bring their unique vision and storytelling prowess to this highly anticipated show. Set in an intriguing backdrop, this series takes viewers on a thrilling journey of twists and turns. With exclusive streaming on Hulu, prepare to be captivated as you unravel the secrets behind a heinous crime in this unforgettable viewing experience. Here is everything we know about the upcoming series.
A Murder at the End of the World Season 1 Release Date: When Will it Premiere?
While the specific release date for “A Murder at the End of the World” is unknown, we have some details about its premiere. The limited series of seven episodes will be exclusively available on Hulu starting in August. It is worth noting that although FX produces the show, it will be streaming exclusively on Hulu. As for the release in the UK, there is currently no information available, but it is anticipated that it will be made available on Disney Plus when the time comes. If you wish to watch the show, you will require a subscription to Hulu, as it is exclusively available on this streaming platform in the United States.
A Murder at the End of the World Season 1 Plot: What’s it About?
A Murder at the End of the World is a mystery series with a new kind of detective— a Gen Z amateur sleuth and a tech-savvy hacker named Darby Hart. A reclusive billionaire invites Darby and eight other guests to participate in a retreat at a remote and dazzling location. When one of the other guests is found dead, Darby must use all her skills to prove it was murder against a tide of competing interests before the killer takes another life.”
A Murder at the End of the World Season 1 Cast: Who Will Be In?
The cast of “A Murder at the End of the World” features Emma Corrin as Darby Hart, Clive Owen as the billionaire, and Harrison Dickinson and Marling in undisclosed roles. Emma Corrin gained acclaim for their Emmy-winning portrayal of Princess Diana in The Crown Season 4 and has upcoming projects like My Policeman and Deadpool 3.
Clive Owen, an Oscar-nominated actor, is known for films such as Children of Men and Inside Man and his recent role as Bill Clinton in Impeachment: American Crime Story. Harrison Dickinson has risen in prominence through movies like The King’s Man and Triangle of Sadness. Marling, a writer, director, and actress, has worked on projects like Another Earth. The ensemble cast includes Alice Braga, Joan Chen, Raúl Esparza, and Jermaine Fowler.
A Murder at the End of the World Season 1 Trailer: When Can We Watch It?
Though the release date remains a mystery, FX has dropped a teaser for the series which you can watch below.
Exceptional individuals with extraordinary secrets. A dark murder mystery unfolds at a billionaire’s exclusive retreat in FX’s A Murder at the End of the World. Premieres August 29. Stream on Hulu. pic.twitter.com/GPs25oulnS
— FX Networks (@FXNetworks) June 27, 2023
Viewers looking for similar shows can explore mysteries like “Knives Out,” “Broadchurch,” “True Detective,” or “Mindhunter” to satisfy their suspenseful cravings until the release of “A Murder at the End of the World.”
