Emily Blunt is riding into the wild, wild west for a new drama series from Amazon Studios and the BBC.
The English, written and directed by Golden Globe winner Hugo Blick, is set in the mid-American landscape in the year 1890. The story follows Bluntâs character, Cornelia Locke, an Englishwoman who arrives in the foreboding and dangerous terrain of the West on a path of revenge against the man she blames for her sonâs death.
Chaske Spencer, best known for his roles in the
Twilight movies and the TV drama
Banshee, stars as Eli Whipp, an ex-cavalry scout and member of the Pawnee Nation by birth. Whipp joins forces with Cornelia after discovering a shared history that they must work together to defeat if either of them hopes to survive.