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Castle Rock – Season 1, Episode 7 The Queen

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Memories haunt Ruth Deaver.
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Castle Rock — Season 1, Episode 7

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Anthony Breznican Entertainment Weekly 08/23/2018
In an astoundingly powerful performance, Spacek as Ruth is both the hero and the victim in this story. Go to Full Review
Noel Murray New York Times 08/23/2018
"The Queen" is a thrilling experiment in nonlinear narrative, slipping as casually between the past and present as Ruth does. Go to Full Review
Emily L. Stephens AV Club 08/22/2018
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"The Queen" is the most affecting, effective episode of Castle Rock's first season so far, and a potent antidote to the missteps of "Filter." Go to Full Review
Noetta Harjo Geek Girl Authority 11/07/2018
Sissy Spacek is amazing! This was such an emotional roller coaster. Go to Full Review
Kristy Strouse Film Inquiry 08/28/2018
We needed The Queen. It's a reminder of what makes television a viable and extraordinary storytelling platform. It also shows that creators Sam Shaw, Dustin Thomason don't need King's direction to stand out. Go to Full Review
Jacob Knight Birth.Movies.Death. 08/27/2018
The music in Castle Rock - courtesy of composer Chris Westlake - has been nothing short of exemplary throughout the entire series, but in "The Queen" is practically becomes a character unto itself. Go to Full Review
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Episode Info

Synopsis Memories haunt Ruth Deaver.
Director
Greg Yaitanes
Creator
Sam Shaw, Dustin Thomason
Executive Producer
Sam Shaw, Dustin Thomason, J.J. Abrams, Ben Stephenson, Liz Glotzer, Stephen King
Screenwriter
Sam Shaw
Network
Hulu
Rating
TV-MA (L|V)
Genre
Drama, Horror, Fantasy, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
English
Release Date
Aug 22, 2018