Published May 6, 2026, 8:00 p.m. ET

Under normal circumstances, death “betwixt her thighs” is one of those “well, if you gotta go…” situations. It’s also one of the funniest running gags on The Golden Girls . But when the “her” in question is <dun dun dunnnnnn > THE SEA HAG , suddenly getting smothered to death between someone’s legs doesn’t seem so hot anymore.

In this clever episode of Widow’s Bay , writer Neil Casey (who co-starred as innkeeper Kurt last time) weaves together a wide variety of source material — folk tales, sailor stories, The Ring , It Follows , Jaws , The Shining , the classic Stephen King short story “The Raft” — in the form of the Sea Hag (Carryl Lynn).…