TV series
The nightmare of your dreams.
An anthology horror drama series centering on different characters and locations, including a house with a murderous past, an asylum, a witch coven, a freak show, a hotel, a farmhouse in Roanoke, a cult, the apocalypse and a summer camp.
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Checked Sep 2, 2026
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An anthology horror drama series centering on different characters and locations, including a house with a murderous past, an asylum, a witch coven, a freak show, a hotel, a farmhouse in Roanoke, a cult, the apocalypse and a summer camp.
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Episode 1
After multiple failed attempts of IVF, actress Anna Victoria Alcott wants nothing more than to start a family. As the buzz around her recent film grows, she fears that something may be targeting her - and her pursuit of motherhood.
Directed by Jessica YuWritten by Halley FeifferGuest stars Tavi Gevinson, Zo Tipp, Barry Anderson, Anisa Benitez, Ari Barkan, Adan Olmeda, Kareem Fathalla, Andy Cohen
Episode 2
It’s awards season and Anna is primed to be a major player in contention. After a frightening encounter convinces her that she’s being followed, she begins to question who she can trust.
Directed by Jennifer LynchWritten by Halley FeifferGuest stars Tavi Gevinson, Taylor Richardson, Dominic Burgess, Ashlie Atkinson, Tommy Nohilly, Sinorice Moss, Ryan Spahn, Carmen Borla
Episode 3
As Anna and Dex settle into their Hamptons sanctuary, the comfort begins to fade. Her circle of trust is slowly shrinking, and doubt creeps into Anna’s head - could the evil be right under her nose?
Directed by Jennifer LynchWritten by Halley FeifferGuest stars Sarah Elizabeth Hewitt
Episode 4
With help from Siobhan, a major announcement helps restore Anna’s public image. Behind closed doors however, something powerful seems to be taking over.
Directed by John J. GrayWritten by Halley FeifferGuest stars Dominic Burgess, Ryan Spahn, Billie Lourd, Leslie Grossman, Debra Monk, Erin Murray, Sophie von Haselberg, Blair Sams
Episode 5
Anna senses the dark presence closing in on her, closer than ever. Ms. Preecher reveals pieces of her past and may know the truth about what's happening to Anna and Dex.
Directed by John J. GrayWritten by Halley FeifferGuest stars Taylor Richardson, Dominic Burgess, Ryan Spahn, Carmen Borla, Debra Monk, Tavi Gevinson, Liz Leimkuhler, David Ilku
Episode 6
A glimpse into Anna's past reveals why she craves motherhood, while Dex's troubling family life is dragged into the spotlight.
Directed by Bradley BueckerWritten by Halley FeifferGuest stars Zo Tipp, Dominic Burgess, Billie Lourd, Leslie Grossman, Debra Monk, Grace Gummer, Reed Birney, Ashlie Atkinson
Episode 7
Entrenched in her grapple for fame and motherhood, Anna may be involved in a cycle much bigger - and older - than she realizes.
Directed by Jennifer LynchWritten by Halley FeifferGuest stars Zo Tipp, Debra Monk, Reed Birney, Juliana Canfield, Ashlie Atkinson, Rachel Lee Coppola, Janel Koloski, Josephine Cardin-Vargo
Episode 8
The world around Anna is starting to crescendo in every way: her career path continues to skyrocket, while her personal life is more stressful than ever - just in time for Hollywood's big night.
Directed by Jennifer LynchWritten by Halley FeifferGuest stars Taylor Richardson, Tavi Gevinson, Grace Gummer, Reed Birney, Gaby Slape, Tom O'Keefe, Tim Webb, Seamus Mulcahy
Episode 9
Her choices have unknowingly led to deadly consequences, but Anna can still have it all - for a price.
Directed by Gwyneth Horder-PaytonWritten by Halley FeifferGuest stars Billie Lourd, Leslie Grossman, Reed Birney, Juliana Canfield, Ashlie Atkinson
Episode information updated Sep 15, 2026
Connie BrittonVivien Harmon
Joseph FiennesMonsignor Timothy Howard
Michael ChiklisDell Toledo
Sarah PaulsonBillie Dean Howard
Kathy BatesMiriam Mead / Delphine LaLaurie
Cheyenne JacksonJohn Henry Moore
Angelica RossThe Chemist / Theta
Lizzie BrocheréGrace Bertrand
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