Tom Hiddleston has played Loki in six Marvel movies (including three “Thor” features and three “Avengers” films), as well as in the standalone Disney+ series “Loki”.
08.04.2022 - 10:59 / justjared.com
Tom Hiddleston has a new TV series in the works!
The 41-year-old actor is set to star in the upcoming series The White Darkness for Apple TV+.
Tom is no stranger to television after starring in shows like The Night Manager, for which he received an Emmy nomination, and the Disney+ Marvel series Loki. He also stars in the upcoming Apple TV+ series The Essex Serpent with Claire Danes.
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The White Darkness is inspired by the true life account of Henry Worsley (Hiddleston), a devoted husband and father, a former soldier, a man of deep honor and sacrifice, but also a man deeply obsessed with adventure, manifesting in an epic journey crossing Antarctica on foot.
The series is based on David Grann‘s non-fiction work of the same name. Pachinko‘s Soo Hugh and Black Swan writer Mark Heyman will co-showrun and executive produce the new series.
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Tom Hiddleston and Claire Danes are stepping out to promote their new Apple TV+ series!
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Joe Otterson TV ReporterTom Hiddleston is set to star in the Apple limited series “The White Darkness,” Variety has learned.The series is based on the nonfiction book of the same name by David Grann. It is inspired by the true life account of Henry Worsley (Hiddleston), a devoted husband and father, a former soldier, a man of deep honor and sacrifice, but also a man deeply obsessed with adventure, manifesting in an epic journey crossing Antarctica on foot.Soo Hugh, who most recently created and showran the Apple series “Pachinko,” will serve as writer, executive producer, and co-showrunner on “The White Darkness.” Mark Heyman will executive produce and co-showrun. “Pachinko” executive producer Theresa Kang-Lowe and Caroline Garity of Blue Marble Pictures will also executive produce.
Loki is heading into The White Darkness for Apple.