Below (2026)
Something's in the water.
Creator: Jesse McKeown
When a mysterious sea creature terrorizes a small Newfoundland town, a hard-bitten fisherman and his family fight to protect their close-knit community.
Where to watch
Netflix
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Creators
Jesse McKeown
Cast
Josh Hartnett
Calvin Penney 
Mackenzie Davis
Dr. Fonda Howander 
Charlie Heaton
Wade Penney 
Ruby Stokes
Mary Penney 
Kaleb Horn
Noah Townsend 
Rohan Campbell
Jay Penney 
Willow Kean
Ruth Penney User Reviews (2)
The first scene of Below shows a house being dragged into the ocean, and that image sets the tone for the whole series. The six-episode Canadian show quickly became Netflix’s biggest debut from that country. The story takes place in Snook’s Arm, a real Newfoundland fishing town where the government is pushing residents to accept a resettlement check and leave. Calvin Penny refuses. Played by Josh Hartnett, he is a single father and an iceberg ice harvester who chips ice for vodka makers. His own father was pulled underwater years earlier, and now the water around the town is acting strangely again. A foreign trawler disappears, odd material appears in the ice, and people begin to vanish while officials continue to insist everyone should simply go. Mackenzie Davis plays a marine researcher who arrives with too many questions. Charlie Heaton plays Calvin’s eldest son Wade. A wealt…
Great show. No political propaganda, great story and well developed, interesting characters. I enjoyed this show a lot.
