Edgar In “ERIC”: Netflix Presents ‘Eric’, a six-episodic psychological drama series. This mini-series was created by Abi Morgan and starred Benedict Cumberbatch as the lead actor. The story deals with an investigation of the sudden disappearance of a kid named Edgar. The cops start investigating the missing case, and sudden behavioural changes in the parents’ behaviour create suspicion on them. The rest of the story deals with the detailed investigation of Edgar’s missing.
Edgar plays a significant role in the show ‘Eric’. The nine-year-old boy is a good drawing artist. He has all the talents of his father Vincent. Edgar is a very calm person and cute too. Edgar has the ability to draw the scenery he sees every day. He is a born artist and he tells stories with his drawings. Edgar’s character is portrayed by Ivan Morris Howe. He is a talented British child actor who made his debut with this show.
Doesn’t matter if it’s his first television show, he did an amazing performance in this role. Edgar likes his father very much, but Vincent is a messed up father and doesn’t give much attention to Edgar. He always witnesses his parents fighting each other. Edgar felt that his father was a very scary person.
Edgar spends his free time at his neighbour’s house mostly. There is a small storeroom inside the neighbour’s house and he usually sits there and draws about the things he sees every day on the walls. One day, he witnessed his father perform at the show and he felt sad because Vincent didn’t give proper attention to him. Edgar was living an unhappy life with his parents. They are fighting every day in front of him, which makes him depressed. On the day of his disappearance, Edgar left his home alone. He witnessed his parents curse on each other earlier. Edgar’s father followed him and made an aggressive argument with him which caused minor scratches on the day of his disappearance. He threw his shirt against his father and left the place.
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Later, Edgar followed a poor man Yuusuf to the underground community. He wants to escape from his parents for some days to slow down his anger against them. He eventually stayed at Yuusuf’s house for some days. In the meantime, he drew many things at his house too. Vincent went looking for him everywhere, at the end he found the hidden drawings at his neighbour’s house.
With the help of Edgar’s previous drawings, Vincent found out the root map for his current location. In the end, he escaped from the underground and reunited back with his parents. His father got separated from his mother and also she married another man.
That’s all about the character of Edgar from ‘Eric’. If you have any questions regarding it, feel free to ask in the comment section.