The Serpent
The Serpent is a gripping crime drama based on true events. Set in the 1970s, the show follows the story of Charles Sobhraj, a notorious French serial killer. Sobhraj, also known as The Serpent, targeted young backpackers traveling through Southeast Asia, luring them into his web of deceit and murder. The series explores Sobhraj's chilling manipulations and the tireless efforts of a Dutch diplomat to bring him to justice.
StatusEnded
First airedJan 1, 2021
Last airedFeb 14, 2021
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Daily Attention Score for The Serpent
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Public engagement with The Serpent on July 14, 2026
Seasons
Average Attention Score by season
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Season
Avg Buzz
1
The Serpent
33.3
#100+
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Top Cast
By Attention Score on July 14, 2026
1
Ruby Ashbourne Serkis
Celia Wilson
5.5
2
Fabien Frankel
Dominique Renelleau
2.8
3
Jenna Coleman
Marie-Andrée Leclerc
1.9
4
Damon Herriman
Laver
0.9
5
Alice Englert
Teresa Knowlton
0.9
6
Dasha Nekrasova
Connie-Jo Bronzich
0.6
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