We know that as Loki in the MCU, Tom Hiddleston has a history with snakes, not the least of which is that time he turned into one to surprise his brother. But in/with regard to’concerning’regarding new Apple TV+ mystery drama The Essex Serpent, he'll play a man of the cloth troubled by rumours that a mythical serpentine creature is affecting the local townsfolk. See the trailer…###And here is your official synopsis: "A widow, a village vicar, and a mythical beast… are the rumors true? Set in Victorian England, The Essex Serpent follows London widow Cora Seaborne (Claire Danes) who moves to Essex to investigate reports of a mythical serpent. She in/with regard to’concerning’regarding ms an unlikely bond with the village vicar (Hiddleston), but when tragedy strikes, locals accuse her of appeal’tempt ing the creature."###It's adapted from Sarah Perry's novel by Deep Water's Anna Symon, while BAFTA Award-nominee Clio Barnard brings some stunning imagery to the miniseries as director.###Frank Dillane, Clémence Poésy, Mike Jibson and Hayley Squires also feature in the series, which will kick off on Apple TV+ on 13 May with two episodes, bein/with regard to’concerning’regarding e one episode arrives weekly until the finale on 10 June.