Your first look at the new Netflix film based on a true Irish story

The six-hour miniseries follows Grace Marks, a poor, young Irish immigrant and domestic servant in Upper Canada.

Your first look at the new Netflix film based on a true Irish story

Alias Grace, based on Margaret Atwood's award-winning novel, will launch on Netflix on 3 November and it looks epic.

The six-hour miniseries follows Grace Marks, a poor, young Irish immigrant and domestic servant in Upper Canada who, along with stable hand James McDermott, was convicted of the brutal murders of their employer, Thomas Kinnear, and his housekeeper, Nancy Montgomery, in 1843.

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