TV series
Based on the stories of Stephen King, the series intertwines characters and themes from the fictional town of Castle Rock.
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Checked Sep 2, 2026
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Based on the stories of Stephen King, the series intertwines characters and themes from the fictional town of Castle Rock.
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Episode 1
The warden of Shawshank Prison commits suicide, leaving behind an unsettling mystery that seems to be connected to a case from 27 years earlier.
Directed by Michael UppendahlWritten by Dustin Thomason, Sam ShawGuest stars Noel Fisher, Frances Conroy, Chris Richards, Lou Consolo, Amy Lyn Elliott
Episode 2
Henry Deaver returns to Castle Rock and takes on the Kid as a client. A letter left behind by Warden Lacy sheds some light on the Kid's origins.
Directed by Dan AttiasWritten by Dustin Thomason, Sam ShawGuest stars Noel Fisher, Frances Conroy, Sheila Salaverry, Allison Tolman
Episode 3
The past catches up with Molly Strand.
Directed by Michael UppendahlWritten by Gina WelchGuest stars Noel Fisher, Colton Osorio, Amy Lyn Elliott
Episode 4
Henry urges the Kid to accept the prison's settlement and investigates his own disappearance decades earlier. A Shawshank prison guard snaps.
Directed by Michael UppendahlWritten by Scott BrownGuest stars Noel Fisher, Josiah Harvey
Episode 5
After the Shawshank shooting, the Kid is released and Henry moves him into an apartment above Molly's office. A ceremony honoring Alan goes awry.
Directed by Andrew BernsteinWritten by Lila ByockGuest stars Carissa Roy
Episode 6
Molly confesses her role in the death of Reverend Deaver. Henry's son Wendell arrives from Boston. The Kid is institutionalized, but not for long.
Directed by Kevin HooksWritten by Marc Bernardin, Vinnie Wilhelm
Episode 7
Ruth explains her jumbled memories and time-skipping to her grandson Wendell, but the Kid's presence and her disorientation have tragic consequences.
Directed by Greg YaitanesWritten by Sam Shaw
Episode 8
Out-of-towners renovate the Lacy home into a murder-themed bed and breakfast. Molly rescues Henry from the camper. Ruth remains lost in the past.
Directed by Ana Lily AmirpourWritten by Mark Lafferty
Episode 9
The true identity of the Kid is revealed, as well as his relationship to Henry, Molly and a site in the forest where strange sightings occur.
Directed by Julie Anne RobinsonGuest stars Forest Quaglia
Episode 10
Henry and the Kid end up jailed together just as a prisoner transfer from the shuttering Shawshank prison leads to a violent breakout.
Directed by Nicole Kassell
Episode information updated Sep 18, 2026
André HollandHenry Deaver
Lizzy CaplanAnnie Wilkes
Melanie LynskeyMolly Strand
Tim RobbinsReginald "Pop" Merrill
Sissy SpacekRuth Deaver
Noel FisherDennis Zalewski
Elsie FisherJoy Wilkes
Bill SkarsgårdShawshank Prisoner
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