Benedict Cumberbatch Returns In 'Eric': Netflix Mini Series Set In 1980s New York
Eric Webseries: Benedict Cumberbatch returns with a psychological thriller set in 1980s New York. Known for his roles in Doctor Strange, Sherlock, and The Imitation Game, Cumberbatch has amassed a significant fan base eagerly awaiting this new project.
The British miniseries will be available on Netflix starting May 30, 2024. All six episodes will be released simultaneously, allowing viewers to binge-watch the series from the premiere day.
Besides Benedict Cumberbatch, the cast includes Gaby Hoffmann, McKinley Belcher III, Ivan Morris Howe, Phoebe Nicholls, Dan Fogler, Clarke Peters, David Denman, Alexis Molnar, Roberta Colindrez, Bamar Kane, and Adepero Odyue.
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Eric Webseries: The Plot Revealed
The series follows Vincent Anderson, a puppeteer whose nine-year-old son Edgar goes missing. Vincent's character deepens as he embarks on a quest to find his son with the help of his nine-foot-tall puppet.
The series logline states: "Set in 1980s New York, 'Eric' is an emotional thriller from Abi Morgan following the desperate search of a father when his nine-year-old son disappears one morning on the way to school."
More About Webseries Eric
The psychological thriller is written and created by Abi Morgan and directed by Lucy Forbes. "Eric is a deep dive into the 1980s Big Apple, grappling with rising crime rates, internal corruption, and many more," stated Morgan.
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