Netflix’s first clip from The Fall of the House of Usher sets up the relationship between the Usher family patriarch and his many adult children. The latest horror series from Mike Flanagan, the creator of The Haunting of Hill House, The Haunting of Bly Manor, Midnight Mass, and The Midnight Club, will serve up chills and thrills on Netflix on October 12, 2023.
Bruce Greenwood and Mary McDonnell star as Roderick and Madeline Usher. The cast includes Carla Gugino, Carl Lumbly, Mark Hamill, Michael Trucco, T’Nia Miller, Paola Nuñez, and Henry Thomas. Kyleigh Curran, Samantha Sloyan, Rahul Kohli, Kate Siegel, Sauriyan Sapkota, Zach Gilford, and Willa Fitzgerald also star.
Additionally, Katie Parker, Malcolm Goodwin, Crystal Balint, Aya Furukawa, Daniel Jun, Matt Biedel, Ruth Codd, Annabeth Gish, Igby Rigney, and Robert Longstreet star in the much-anticipated limited series.
Creator Mike Flanagan and Michael Fimognari each directed four episodes of the eight-episode series. Emmy Grinwis, Michael Fimognari and Intrepid Pictures’ Trevor Macy and Mike Flanagan executive produced.
The Plot, Courtesy of Netflix:
From Mike Flanagan comes a wicked horror series based on the works of Edgar Allan Poe. Ruthless siblings Roderick and Madeline Usher have built Fortunato Pharmaceuticals into an empire of wealth, privilege and power. But past secrets come to light when the heirs to the Usher dynasty start dying at the hands of a mysterious woman from their youth.
