7.6

The North Water•Season 1•Episode 1

Behold the Man

7.6/10 · 923 votesJul 14, 202148 min

Ranked #5 of 5 in Season 1•−0.2 vs season avg

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Patrick Sumner, hoping to escape the horrors of his past, finds himself on an ill-fated journey to the arctic that throws him into the path of brutish harpooner Henry Drax.

Directed byAndrew Haigh

Written byAndrew Haigh

Next episodeE2 · We Men Are Wretched Things

Seasons1

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Season 1 Episodes5

E1 7.6Now viewing

Behold the Man

E2 7.9

We Men Are Wretched Things

E3 8.1

Homo Homini Lupus

E4 7.9

The Devils of the Earth

E5 7.7

To Live Is to Suffer

Cast2

Jack O'Connell

Patrick Sumner

Colin Farrell

Henry Drax

Crew8

Dean Forster

Stunt Coordinator

Nicolas Bolduc

Director of Photography

Roland Lazok

Stunts

Levente Lezsák

Stunt Coordinator

Jonathan Alberts

Editor

Andrew Haigh

Writer

Andrew Haigh

Director

Kornél Szabó

Location Assistant

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Episode Summary

"Behold the Man" is episode 1 of The North Water season 1. It scored 7.6/10 from 923 votes, ranking #5 of 5 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Andrew Haigh and written by Andrew Haigh, it aired on July 14, 2021.

Next: E2 · We Men Are Wretched Things Best of Season 1