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Hugo Blick\u2019s anticipated epic western The English<\/a> starring Emily Blunt and Chaske Spencer will arrive on BBC Two this November.<\/p>\n Set in 1890 mid-America, the series follows aristocratic Englishwoman Lady Cornelia Locke (Blunt) and a Pawnee ex-cavalry scout, Eli Whipp (Spencer), as they attempt to cross a violent landscape built on dreams and blood. According to the BBC, the powerful drama takes the core themes of identity and revenge to tell a uniquely compelling parable on race, love and power.<\/p>\n The six-parter is written and directed by multi-award-winning Hugo Blick, whose acclaimed TV series include The Honourable Woman, Black Earth Rising and The Shadow Line.<\/p>\n The BBC has also confirmed that The English will launch on BBC Two on Thursday, <\/strong>10th November.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n ???? Save the date! An aristocratic Englishwoman (Emily Blunt) and a Pawnee ex-cavalry scout (Chaske Spencer) come together in 1890 mid-America in an epic parable on race, love and power. #TheEnglish<\/a> comes to @BBCTwo<\/a> and @BBCiPlayer<\/a> from 10 November