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Black Narcissus

Black Narcissus

Description: When the young nuns of St. Faith attempt to establish a mission at a remote clifftop palace once known as the "House of Women," its haunting mysteries awaken forbidden desires that seem destined to repeat a terrible tragedy.
Genre: Drama miniseries
First episode air date: November 23, 2020
Director: Charlotte Bruus Christensen
Written By: Amanda Coe
Networks: FX, BBC One
Executive Producers: Amanda Coe, Andrew Macdonald, Allon Reich, Lucy Richer
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