Genre: mystery, thriller, horror
The story of the series revolves around Roderick Usher. He owns a billion-dollar medical empire. He has six kids with five different mothers. They are leading a luxurious life. They all had their own secrets and different stories. Roderick has a twin sister. She is his partner in his pharmaceutical empire. Both siblings have established this pharmaceutical empire, and now both are wealthy, honoured, and powerful.Their lives take an unexpected turn when Roderick’s children start to die in a mysterious way. These unexpected deaths of heirs of Roderick’s family reveal many dark hidden secrets of the past.Roderick reminds the stranger, a mysterious woman whom he had met in a bar long ago. And the deal that he had made with that woman. After the deal, Roderick started to gain power and money.
The woman is back to get what she wanted.
Actors Mary McDonnell, Willa Fitzgerald, Carl Lumbly, Mark Hamill, Henry Thomas, Crystal Balint, Kyliegh Curran, Samantha Sloyan, Matt Biedel, Kate Siegel, Rahul Kohli, Daniel Jun, T’Nia Miller, Paola Nez, Sauriyan Sapkota, and Ruth Codd are playing various characters in the series.
The plot of the series is inspired by the novel The Fall of the House of Usher,” written by by Edgar Allan Poe. The screenplay for the series is done by Mike Flanagan. The series is co-directed by Mike Flanagan and Michael Fimognari. The series is co-produced by Mike Flanagan, Trevor Macy, Emmy Grinwis, Michael Fimognari, and Melinda Nishioka in association with Intrepid Pictures.
The series premieres on October 12, 2023 on Netflix.