A group of lonesome bachelors on a bus trip to Tallinn find partners for life. The matchmaker is not on his first journey and should be well prepared. But already on the bus, through the Swedish landscape, he meets with unforseen troubles. Once in Tallinn, and in spite of assistance from colleagues from the other side of the Baltic Sea, the naked reality takes over.
本尼迪克特·康伯巴奇将主演一部根据马特·海格的小说《如何静止时间》改编的剧集,小说讲述了一个看似正常的41岁男人汤姆,由于一种非常罕见的病症,几个世纪以来一直存活的故事。
Tom Hazard看起来像是典型的四十岁男子、一名普通的历史老师——只是除了他在课堂上讲述的两次世界大战、西班牙内战、女巫猎杀全是亲眼所见。出生于1581年3月3日,他已经活了四百多年。与生俱来的特殊状况,使他衰老的速度比常人缓慢,Tom每隔一段时间便得舍弃现有的生活,离开对他不变的外貌产生疑心的人群,移居到新的地方。这一次例行改换身份,他决定回到伦敦,因为他答应了早已死去的妻子,要找到他们的女儿——如果她也有相同的体质,也许尚在人世。
他确实不是唯一一个活了好几个世纪的灵魂。一个隐密的组织不择手段保护着和Tom一样的人,暗中提供协助,但安全同时意味着限制。“不要爱上任何人!”组...
The story will follow a medium who convinces her husband to kidnap a child so she can help the police solve the crime and achieve renown for her abilities. When her true intentions come to light, however, her husband realizes the plan threatens to consume them both. The novel was previously adapted as a film in 1964 starring Richard Attenborough and Kim Stanley.