Widow's Bay (2026–present)

TV ShowOn airComedy, Horror1 season, 10 episodes
Widow's Bay posterReview score: 76%

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Plot

Widow's Bay is about a mysteriously cursed New England island and its superstitious citizens, led by a mayor who refuses to believe their warnings.

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Highest-rated episodes all ranked

  1. 01Widow's Bay S01E08Your BaggageS01E08 · 8.2Don't worry about misplaced luggage. Old baggage always resurfaces in Widow's Bay.
  2. 02Widow's Bay S01E04Beach ReadsS01E04 · 8.1Make sure you pack a good read for the beach! (We do not recommend self-help books on the island.)
  3. 03Widow's Bay S01E07SeasicknessS01E07 · 7.9Set out to sea with Mayor Loftis and cherished local figure, Wyck! They are attending to some business - best to simply enjoy the voyage.

Episodes by season

Season01Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode10Episodes2026Aired 7.7Season avg
  1. S01E01Widow's Bay S01E01Welcome to Widow's Bay!April 29, 2026 7.0We hope you enjoyed the three hour ferry to New England's best kept secret! Ignore the warnings about the fog. Everything's fine.
  2. S01E02Widow's Bay S01E02LodgingApril 29, 2026 7.2Cherish the historical charm of our local inn, which Mayor Loftis will prove is safe by spending a night there alone.
  3. S01E03Widow's Bay S01E03The Inaugural SwimMay 6, 2026 7.7It's time for the annual beach opening. Lay out a towel as the mayor "tests the waters." Unrelated: Do not pick up hitchhikers.
  4. S01E04Widow's Bay S01E04Beach ReadsMay 13, 2026 8.1Make sure you pack a good read for the beach! (We do not recommend self-help books on the island.)
  5. S01E05Widow's Bay S01E05What to Expect on Your TripMay 20, 2026 7.7We apologize for the curfew. Please remain calm as we determine what's happening. On a separate note, keep your teenagers inside after dark.
  6. S01E06Widow's Bay S01E06Our HistoryMay 27, 2026 7.7The history of Widow's Bay is a beautiful tale of marriage, loyalty, and a love that endures beyond lifetimes. That's all.
  7. S01E07Widow's Bay S01E07SeasicknessMay 27, 2026 7.9Set out to sea with Mayor Loftis and cherished local figure, Wyck! They are attending to some business - best to simply enjoy the voyage.
  8. S01E08Widow's Bay S01E08Season's bestYour BaggageJune 3, 2026 8.2Don't worry about misplaced luggage. Old baggage always resurfaces in Widow's Bay.
  9. S01E09Widow's Bay S01E09Emergency ShelterJune 10, 2026 7.7Please seek shelter should a centuries-old storm rage toward the island and plunge us into darkness. Enjoy a card game.
  10. S01E10Widow's Bay S01E10We Hope You Enjoyed Your Time!June 17, 2026 7.9Season finale. We understand that hard choices had to be made and we may never be the same, but we hope you'll visit again!

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Cast

Stephen RootStephen RootWyck CrawfordMatthew RhysMatthew RhysTom LoftisKate O'FlynnKate O'FlynnPatriciaKevin CarrollKevin CarrollBechirDale DickeyDale DickeyRosemaryKingston Rumi SouthwickKingston Rumi SouthwickEvan Loftis

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