The Nevers: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

August, 1896. Victorian London is rocked to its foundations by a supernatural event which gives certain people - mostly women - abnormal abilities, from the wondrous to the disturbing. But no matter their particular "turns," all who belong to this new underclass are in grave danger. It falls to mysterious, quick-fisted widow Amalia True and brilliant young inventor Penance Adair to protect and shelter these gifted "orphans." To do so, they will have to face the brutal forces determined to annihilate their kind.

Series details

• Title: The Nevers
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Drama, Science-Fiction, Supernatural
• Premiere date: 2021-04-11
• Final broadcast date listed: 2021-05-16
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: HBO
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 7.7/10
• TVMaze ID: 37700
• IMDb ID: tt8697870
• TVDB ID: 364315

Cast and credited roles

• Laura Donnelly — Amalia True
• Olivia Williams — Lavinia Bidlow
• James Norton — Hugo Swann
• Tom Riley — Augustus "Augie" Bidlow
• Ann Skelly — Penance Adair
• Pip Torrens — Lord Massen
• Amy Manson — Maladie
• Rochelle Neil — Annie "Bonfire" Carbey
• Kiran Sonia Sawar — Harriet Kaur
• Viola Prettejohn — Myrtle Haplisch
• Ben Chaplin — Detective Frank Mundi
• Zackary Momoh — Doctor Horatio Cousens

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2021-04-11; final listed air date 2021-05-16.

Source and licence

Adapted from The Nevers on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.