3 Body Problem comes to Sussex: iconic seaside location appears in Netflix sci-fi series

A new Netflix sci-fi series has brought an iconic Sussex location to the small screen.
Lawrence Smith
By Lawrence Smith
Published 26th Mar 2024, 13:21 BST
Updated 27th Mar 2024, 11:50 BST
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Episode 5 of 3 Body Problem, a show by David Benioff and D.B. Weiss (Game of Thrones) and Alexander Woo (True Blood), was partially filmed at Cuckmere Haven Beach near the Seven Sisters cliffs, according to an article on www.atlasofwonders.com.

The article said: “This scenic coastal area, renowned for the stunning natural beauty of the chalk cliffs, is nestled within the South Downs National Park. The house that Will rents by the seaside is actually a pottery shop called The Pilgrim Potter.”

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Episode 5 of 3 Body Problem was partially filmed at Cuckmere Haven Beach near the Seven Sisters cliffs. Photo: Google Street ViewEpisode 5 of 3 Body Problem was partially filmed at Cuckmere Haven Beach near the Seven Sisters cliffs. Photo: Google Street View
Episode 5 of 3 Body Problem was partially filmed at Cuckmere Haven Beach near the Seven Sisters cliffs. Photo: Google Street View
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The Pilgrim Potter has been approached for comment. Visit www.thepilgrimpotter.com.

The Netflix show stars Jovan Adepo, John Bradley, Rosalind Chao, Liam Cunningham, Benedict Wong, Jonathan Pryce and others.

A spokesperson on Netflix’s website said: "A young woman’s fateful decision in 1960s China reverberates across space and time into the present day. When the laws of nature inexplicably unravel before their eyes, a close-knit group of brilliant scientists join forces with an unorthodox detective to confront the greatest threat in humanity’s history.”

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