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I’m touched by ‘The Nevers’ | Faith Matters Updated 10:36 AM; Facebook Share There’s something about “The Nevers,” HBO’s new sci-fi, historical, whodunit, even spiritual, drama that’s an allegory for what the U.S. is going through today. It’s set in Victorian England in the last year of the 19th century, when there was enormous change in society. The Industrial Revolution was underway, electricity was invented, and psychology was the rage. Three years earlier, a strange, ligh...

Well, well. Joss Whedon pulled a Keyser Söze on us! A ton happens in “Hanged,” the penultimate episode of this first half of the first season (so many qualifiers) of The Nevers, and we’ll get to a lot of it. We will! But first, let’s talk about those final seconds as Effie Boyle—newish journalist character, dressed aggressively in shades of beige, irritating to Inspector Mundi but pretty much an accepted face at the police station after weeks of hanging around—takes out some fake ...

When The Nevers first introduced Lord Massen, he seemed like your standard-issue, old-white-guy fearmonger. By using societal fear of the Touched to consolidate power around himself, and labeling the Touched and their turns as threats to national security, Lord Massen has been an enemy of Mrs. True, Penance, and the other inhabitants of St. Romaulda’s Orphanage from the start. He’s clearly working with other lords to plan some kind of consolidated action against the Touched; recall the pap...

The Nevers S01E01 Images Intro Amalia True & Penance Adairs World Posted on Laura Donnelly) and Penance Adair ( Ann Skelly) are ready to save Victorian London from the supernatural threats its about to face while also looking to save those – mostly women- whove developed special abilities as the result of a game-changing event. But to do that, they will find many a friend and foe over the course of "Part One"- and now, HBO is offering a new set of preview images (posted throughout the articl...

The Nevers Curious about the story and cast? Find out the latest on the upcoming series led by actors Laura Donnelly and Ann Skelly. Whats the story? August, 1896. Victorian London is rocked to its foundations by a supernatural event which gives certain people — mostly women — abnormal abilities, from the wondrous to the disturbing. But no matter their particular “turns,” all who belong to this new underclass are in grave danger. It falls to mysterious, quick-fisted...