The Narrow Road to the Deep North

About The Narrow Road to the Deep North

Dorrigo Evans, an Australian surgeon on the Burma Railway during WWII, is haunted by his time as a POW, as well as a forbidden affair he had with his uncle's wife prior to the war.

The Narrow Road to the Deep North is a war and politics series made for Prime Video. Jacob Elordi stars as Dorrigo Evans, Ciarán Hinds as Dorrigo Evans 1980s, Odessa Young as Amy Mulvaney, and Olivia DeJonge as Ella Evans.

It reached one season of 5 episodes from April 2025. The series began as a novel.

Shelv files it under 1940s, prisoner of war, pacific, and miniseries. In the United States it streams on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

Brideshead Revisited, Band of Brothers, and The Diary of Anne Frank make useful companions to The Narrow Road to the Deep North, all filed under love.