Black Narcissus

Overview

Set in the Himalayas in 1934, a secluded clifftop palace, formerly called the ‘House of Women,’ conceals deep secrets. As the young nuns of St. Faith strive to create a mission in this enigmatic setting, they find themselves confronted by its eerie past, stirring up suppressed passions that threaten to lead to a tragic outcome. This adaptation breathes new life into Rumer Godden's 1939 novel, exploring themes of desire, faith, and the haunting echoes of history.

Episodes

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  Episode One

  Sister Clodagh and the Sisters of St. Faith operate a school within the enigmatic palace of Mopu, nestled in the Himalayas, with support from Mr. Dean...

  Nov 23, 2020
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  Episode Two

  As Sister Clodagh struggles to maintain authority over the convent, tensions rise during the Christmas festivities. Emotions flare among Clodagh, Ruth...

  Nov 23, 2020
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  Episode Three

  When Dilip Rai and Kanchi are found together, tensions rise between Clodagh and Ruth regarding Mr. Dean. The nuns are forced to face their own yearnin...

  Nov 23, 2020