Colonialism's greatest mystery: where did they all go?
Season 1 • Episode 3
LatestThe story chronicles the first recorded meeting in the late 16th century between British explorers-settlers and Native Americans in what is now North Carolina, and the conflicts that ensued between the two diverse cultures before this early settlement mysteriously vanished.
Acting
Victor Garber anchors the chaos with weary gravitas
Production
Painstaking 16th-century detail, zero romanticism
Direction
Egleson lets dread accumulate like humidity
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Will Sampson, who plays Wingina, was also Chief Bromden in 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest' — his final screen role before his death.
The production consulted with Lumbee tribe members, whose oral traditions claim descent from the Roanoak settlers — a contested but fascinating historical layer.
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