เรื่องย่อและรีวิว The Living and the Dead
The Living and the Dead เป็นซีรี่ย์อังกฤษ ปี 2016
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Somerset 1894. When a pioneering Victorian psychologist brings his vivacious young wife to live on his family's estate, he is confronted by one disturbing case after another. Are these strange events linked merely by coincidence, or is there something more sinister – more supernatural – going on at Shepzoy?
เจาะลึก The Living and the Dead: เนื้อเรื่อง การสร้าง และเสียงวิจารณ์
The Living and the Dead is a British six-episode supernatural horror television series created by Ashley Pharoah that aired in 2016. The plot revolves around Nathan Appleby (played by Colin Morgan) and his wife, Charlotte Appleby (played by Charlotte Spencer), whose farm is believed to be at the centre of numerous supernatural occurrences.
Main cast
Colin Morgan as Nathan Appleby, a pioneering Victorian psychologist who moves to his family's estate in Somerset and encounters disturbing events
Charlotte Spencer as Charlotte Appleby, a pioneering photographer who accompanies her husband to try to turn the farm's fortunes around
Nicholas Woodeson as Reverend Matthew Denning
Supporting cast
Isaac Andrews as Charlie Thatcher
Elizabeth Berrington as Maud Hare
Sarah Counsell Lizzie Merrifield
Robert Emms as Peter Hare
Amber Fernée as Bathsheba Thatcher
Joel Gillman as Jack Langtree
Tallulah Haddon as Harriet Denning
Kerrie Hayes as Gwen Pearce
Liam McMahon as Tinker
David Oakes as William Payne
Marianne Oldham as Mary Denning
Harry Peacock as Smith
Chloe Pirrie as Lara
Pooky Quesnel as Agnes Thatcher
Malcolm Storry as Gideon Langtree
Steve Oram as John Roebuck
Development
The series was created by Life on Mars and Ashes to Ashes co-creator Ashley Pharoah. Pharoah's creative partner Matthew Graham was initially attached to the series, but withdrew prior to its production to work on Childhood's End for SyFy. The series is directed by Alice Troughton and Sam Donovan.
Casting
On 5 June 2015, Colin Morgan and Charlotte Spencer were announced to join the cast.
Filming
The Living and the Dead production was based in the Bottle Yard Studios in Bristol, England. The primary filming location was Horton Court in Gloucestershire.
The six-part BBC One TV Series began rehearsals on 29 July 2015, and shooting commenced in the West Country on 3 August 2015, with an official announcement about the series on 7 August 2015. Filming concluded on 18 December 2015.
On 12 August 2016, BBC had officially stated that the series would not be renewed for a second series.
Music
Bristol-based duo The Insects were commissioned to write the score for the series. The first episode features the traditional song "She Moved Through the Fair" sung by Elizabeth Fraser, plus the Anglican hymn "Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise" at the ploughman's funeral. Another recurring song is "The Reaper's Ghost", composed by Richard Dyer-Bennet in 1935. The theme song lyrics are a slightly modernized version of the opening stanza of Lyke-Wake Dirge.
Reception
Review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes gave Series 1 an approval rating of 83%, with an average rating of 6.33 out of 10 based on 12 critics. The site's critical consensus is, "This throwback to classic gothic tales of yore is ideal viewing for audiences seeking a spooky sit without intense jolts and shocks."
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