The CW will debut the new drama series Cult on Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at 9pm. The one-hour drama stars Matt Davis (The Vampire Diaries), Jessica Lucas, Alona Tal, and Robert Knepper, and is executive produced by Rockne S. O’Bannon, Josh Schwartz, Stephanie Savage, and Len Goldstein.
The Plot: Investigative journalist Jeff Sefton has learned to laugh off his younger brother Nate’s relentless string of obsessions, especially his latest rant that a hit TV show intends to harm him. However, when his brother mysteriously disappears, Jeff takes Nate’s paranoia seriously, and in the process uncovers the dark underworld of the TV series Cult and its rabid fans, who are obsessed with the show’s charismatic cult leader, Billy Grimm.
As the show’s gruesome plot twists begin to play out in the real world, Jeff enlists the help of a young research assistant Skye in a race to save Nate and unravel the mystery behind the TV series whose hardcore fans would literally kill to see what happens next…
