Claire Danes replaces Keira Knightley as lead of The Essex Serpent at Apple TV+

Claire Danes steps in as the lead of Apple TV+'s 'The Essex Serpent' after Keira Knightley dropped out 'due to family reasons.'

Claire Danes walks arm-in-arm with co-star Frank Dillane on set of

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Claire Danes replaces Keira Knightley as lead of The Essex Serpent at Apple TV+

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Claire Danes is pictured in stunning Victorian garb as she films

Claire Danes replaces Keira Knightley in Apple TV's The Essex Serpent

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Claire Danes is pictured in stunning Victorian garb as she films

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