
The Beast
Mysterious deaths and unexplained disappearances begin to occur in the small seaport village of Graves Point. When a large, strange claw is discovered on an empty raft washing up on the shore, marine biologist Dr. Herbert Talley identifies it as belonging to a rare giant squid.
First Air Year
1996
Seasons
1
Audience Score
6.3
Genres
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Series Snapshot
Mysterious deaths and unexplained disappearances begin to occur in the small seaport village of Graves Point. When a large, strange claw is discovered on an empty raft washing up on the shore, marine biologist Dr. Herbert Talley identifies it as belonging to a rare giant squid.
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The Beast is a immersive pick with easy complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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