The Serpent

Every person is prone to making mistakes, but some mistakes lead to dire consequences. Serial killers are no exception, but when they make a mistake, they usually end up in the hands of law enforcement. And one of the representatives of this bloody caste is the focus of the series "The Serpent," released this year.
What is the series The Serpent about?
The mid-seventies, half-Vietnamese, half-Indian Charles Sobhraj, along with his beloved Marie-Andrée Leclerc, uses drugs and ingratiates himself with travelers who have chosen Thailand and Bangkok for their vacation, and then robs them. To avoid leaving witnesses, Charles kills his victims and uses their documents for seamless movement from one country to another. Charles is known for selling various gemstones at reasonable prices, which is why he has plenty of clients for the stolen jewels. But he does not operate under his real name, but under the alias Alain.
Young Dutch couple Willem and Helena go on vacation to East Asia, after which they lose contact with their relatives. Upon learning of this, a young clerk working at the Dutch embassy in Thailand, Herman Knippenberg, volunteers to help search for the missing tourists. Soon he comes across Alain, whom the couple mentioned in their last postcard…
The Serpent Season 2 – who is who?
Charles Sobhraj –
a French serial killer who specializes in jewel theft and subsequent sales. Thanks to the stolen passports of his victims, he travels the world without hindrance. The role is played by Tahar Rahim ("Real Love in New York," "The Phantom Tower," "Mary Magdalene").
Marie-Andrée Leclerc
– Charles's girlfriend and accomplice. The role is played by Jenna Coleman ("Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time," "Me Before You," "All My Sons").
Herman Knippenberg
– an embassy employee who volunteered to track down the young tourists who went missing during their trip. The role is played by Billy Howle ("The Beast Must Die," "MotherFatherSon").
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