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In a seemingly perfect retirement community, a crew of unlikely heroes must stop an otherworldly threat from stealing the one thing they don't have: time.
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In a seemingly perfect retirement community, a crew of unlikely heroes must stop an otherworldly threat from stealing the one thing they don't have: time.
Cast, crew and production details
Alfred MolinaSam Cooper
Alfre WoodardJudy Daniels
Denis O'HareWally Baker
Clarke PetersArt Daniels
Carlos MirandaPaz Navarro
Jena MaloneClaire Cooper
Seth NumrichBlaine Shaw
Alice KremelbergAnneliese Shaw
Netflix
Upside Down PicturesUnited StatesWatch options above are for the show and may vary by season or episode.
Episode 1
When grieving widower Sam Cooper reluctantly moves to a desert retirement community, he discovers something lurking beneath its perfect surface.
Directed by Ben TaylorWritten by Jeffrey Addiss, Will MatthewsGuest stars Eldon Jones, Emilia Faucher, Ed Begley Jr., Dee Wallace, Beth Bailey, Jane Kaczmarek, Juan Gabriel Pareja, Anisha Adusumilli
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Episode 2
Still reeling, Sam seeks answers close to home. Renee gets a break in the case of the missing minerals. Judy and Wally face up to painful realities.
Directed by Ben TaylorWritten by Jose MolinaGuest stars Alex Knight, Ciarah Amaani, Juan Gabriel Pareja, Teddy Eggleston, Hayes Hargrove, Joshua Caleb Horton, Lucinda Marker, Doris Hargrave
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Episode 3
Sam and Wally decide to take a risk. Renee and Paz's investigation brings them closer together. Art seeks answers in the desert.
Directed by Augustine FrizzellWritten by Julie SiegeGuest stars Bill Pullman
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Episode 4
Art savors the fruits of his explorations. Blaine warns Sam that curiosity comes with consequences. Renee makes a shocking discovery.
Directed by Augustine FrizzellWritten by Keith Sweet IIGuest stars Juan Gabriel Pareja
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Episode 5
Sam, Judy and Wally uncover a new side of The Boroughs. Renee and Paz go on a road trip. Blaine tries to convince Claire to take action.
Directed by Kyle Patrick AlvarezWritten by Tom HanadaGuest stars Rebecca Hill Casey
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Episode 6
With the entire gang under Blaine's thumb, Sam desperately seeks a way out. Art and Judy hit a breaking point. Wally gets a taste of a new life.
Directed by Kyle Patrick AlvarezWritten by James SchamusGuest stars Alex Knight, Nancy Daly
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Episode 7
As the anniversary party approaches, Anneliese reveals a painful secret. The gang gets in gear for a high-stakes rescue mission at The Manor.
Directed by Augustine FrizzellWritten by Yona SpeidelGuest stars Alex Knight, Nancy Daly, Eldon Jones, Ciarah Amaani, Mark Vasconcellos, Mary McDonnell
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Episode 8
With Blaine and Anneliese desperate to capture Mother, Sam and his friends put it all on the line to save their neighbors and set things right.
Directed by Augustine FrizzellWritten by Jeffrey Addiss, Will MatthewsGuest stars Alex Knight, Nancy Daly, Emilia Faucher, Eric Patrick Harper
Where to watch The BoroughsEpisode information updated Jul 22, 2026
