Amazon Prime 'The Widow' Season 1: Release date, cast, plot, preview, review and everything else you need to know

The 45-year-old actress plays the role of 'The Widow' who refuses to believe her husband died in a plane crash since his body was never found
UPDATED FEB 21, 2019

Kate Beckinsale is all set to make her TV debut in Amazon's eight-episode drama 'The Widow,' slated to release on March 1. The first trailer released teases a complicated thriller mystery and we see the 45-year-old British actress playing Georgia Wells, as she embarks on an impossible mission to find her husband, who is said to have died in a plane crash in Congo.

There's action, there's thrill, there's mystery, there's suspense and a star-studded cast, what more can you ask of the new era where giant streaming networks such as Netflix and Amazon are committed to deliver exceptional entertainment experiences. Here's everything you need to know about 'The Widow,' before it hits our screens and here's why it is bound to blow your mind. The series comes from writers and executive producers Harry and Jack Williams from 'The Missing.'

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