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Pilot – Sea Oak

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A working-class woman who died in a home invasion comes back from the dead to inflict a range of demands on her nieces and nephew, who live in low-end, subsidized housing complex Sea Oak.

Critics Reviews

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Daniel Fienberg The Hollywood Reporter 11/16/2017
Close's mousey Aunt Bernie is a mini-masterpiece of meekness and then, in the last 10 minutes, something very amusingly different. Go to Full Review Stuart Heritage Guardian 11/13/2017
It is the most original thing I have seen in forever. If anything can save Amazon, it'll be this. Go to Full Review Jen Chaney New York Magazine/Vulture 11/13/2017
I'm dying (cough) to see what Close does with this increasingly fascinating character. Go to Full Review Matt Roush TV Insider 11/28/2017
Highbrow author George Saunders wrote this weirdly compelling mashup of the bizarre and banal. Go to Full Review Adrienne Jones CinemaBlend 11/13/2017
Sea Oak is a wild ride that definitely deserves a look. And, if you've ever wanted to watch the six time Academy Award nominee in a fit of undead rage, you're in luck. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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11/16/2017 An incredible pilot , with Glenn Close embracing the insanity of her role and with Jane Levy , Rae Gray and Jack Quaid seeming perfectly casted as the loveable life screw ups Sea Oak grabs you in and makes this 30 minute pilot go by so fast it leaves you begging for the full series. See more Read all reviews
Sea Oak — Pilot

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Cast & Crew

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George Saunders

Creator

Glenn Close

Aunt Bernie

Jane Levy

Actor

Jack Quaid

Actor

Jonathan Krauss

Executive Producer

Hiro Murai

Executive Producer

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Nov 10, 2017 Pilot After meek Aunt Bernie dies in a home invasion, she comes back to life full of rage and determined to get the life she never had; she proceeds to inflict a range of demands on her immediate family, who live in subsidized housing complex Sea Oak. Details

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Season Info

Director
Hiro Murai
Creator
George Saunders
Executive Producer
Jonathan Krauss, Hiro Murai, Evan Dunsky
Network
Prime Video
Rating
TV-MA
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
English
Release Date
Nov 10, 2017