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The Miniaturist

Tue, Dec 26, 2017
  • Mystery
  • Drama
Series · Synopsis

Synopsis

Nella Oortman's life changes drastically when she marries a wealthy merchant and moves to Amsterdam. As she struggles to win her husband's affection, she discovers dark secrets along the way.

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Cast

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  • Anya Taylor-Joy
    Anya Taylor-Joy
    as Petronella Brandt
  • Romola Garai
    Romola Garai
    as Marin Brandt
  • Alex Hassell
    Alex Hassell
    as Johannes Brandt
  • Hayley Squires
    Hayley Squires
    as Cornelia
  • Paapa Essiedu
    Paapa Essiedu
    as Otto
  • Emily Berrington
    Emily Berrington
    as The Miniaturist
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Episodes

1 season · 2 episodes

Ended · 2 aired
Season 1
2 episodes · 2 aired
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  • E1
    Part 1
    Aired · Tue, Dec 26, 2017 · 90m

    1686. Eighteen year-old Nella Oortman knocks at the door of a grand house in the wealthiest quarter of Amsterdam.Full of hopes and dreams, she has come from the country to begin a new life as the wife of wealthy merchant, Johannes Brandt. But instead of Johannes she's met by his cold sister Marin - and quickly realises that nothing is as it seems in the Brandt household.When Johannes finally appears he presents her with an extraordinary wedding gift: a dolls' house replica of their home. It is to be furnished by an elusive miniaturist, whose tiny creations mirror what is happening within the house in unexpected ways and seem to be predicting and unravelling the future with unsettling accuracy.As Nella begins to uncover its secrets and those of the Brandt household she realizes the escalating dangers that await them all. Does the miniaturist hold their fate in her hands? And will she be the key to their salvation or the architect of their downfall?

  • E2
    Part 2
    Aired · Wed, Dec 27, 2017 · 60m

    As the shadow of death lurks over the Brandt household, Nella desperately tries to turn their fortunes around, but the miniatures and their foreboding messages keep coming.With shocking secrets still to surface and time running out, will she get the answers she seeks, or is her fate predestined?