The Watcher is a 2022 Netflix original limited series created by Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan. Murphy, the Emmy-award winning writer and co-creator if the hit horror series American Horror Story, teams up with writing partner Brennan yet again after the recently released hit series, Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story (preview and trailer here). The series is inspired by the true story of the infamous “Watcher” house in New Jersey.
After the Brannock family moves into what was supposed to be their suburban dream home, it quickly becomes a living hell. Ominous letters from someone calling themselves “The Watcher” are just the beginning as the neighborhood’s sinister secrets come spilling out.
The cast includes Naomi Watts, Bobby Cannavale, Jennifer Coolidge, Mia Farrow, Noma Dumezweni, and Joe Mantello.
The Watcher is set to debut October 13th only on Netflix. Watch the official trailer below.