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Widow's Bay 2026

“Welcome to the island, please enjoy your stay. Just don't ask too many questions.”

★ 8.2/10 · 303 votes TV-MA DramaComedyMystery 2 seasons · 10 eps Returning Series
Where to watch: Apple TVApple TV Amazon Channel
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What is Widow's Bay?

Widow's Bay is an American comedy horror television series created by Katie Dippold for Apple TV. The series premiered on April 29, 2026, with the first two episodes released on the platform, followed by a weekly release schedule for subsequent episodes.

Type
TV series
Year
2026
Status
Returning Series
Episodes
10
First aired
Apr 28, 2026
Last aired
Jun 16, 2026
Original language
EN
Origin
US
Networks
Apple TV
Genres
Drama, Comedy, Mystery
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Widow's Bay is an American comedy horror television series created by Katie Dippold for Apple TV. The series premiered on April 29, 2026, with the first two episodes released on the platform, followed by a weekly release schedule for subsequent episodes. The story follows a skeptical mayor of a New England island who resolves to transform the town into a popular tourist destination. This initiative faces resistance from the local residents, who maintain that the island is cursed. The cast of the series includes Matthew Rhys, Kate O'Flynn, Kevin Carroll, Dale Dickey, Kingston Rumi Southwick, and Stephen Root. The program is available to stream exclusively on Apple TV. As a production, the show explores the conflict between the mayor's ambitions and the superstitious beliefs held by the community members living on the island. The series is officially categorized as a comedy horror production and continues to be released throughout 2026.

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“A mayor attempts to transform a New England town despite warnings that the location is cursed.”

Reasons to watch
  • engaging premise
  • small-town setting
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  • limited information currently available

Watch it if you enjoy stories about towns with dark secrets.

The series features themes of local folklore and potential supernatural danger.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the show about?

The series follows a mayor trying to turn a New England town into a tourist destination.

Is the town cursed?

Local residents warn that the town is cursed, though the mayor persists with development plans.

Where is the show set?

The series takes place in a New England town.

What is the mayor trying to do?

The mayor is attempting to turn the town into a popular tourist hot spot.

Are there supernatural elements?

The narrative centers on warnings of a curse affecting the town.