The Fall of the House of Usher

Show • 2023 • Drama, Horror, Mystery

To secure their fortune — and future — two ruthless siblings build a family dynasty that begins to crumble when their heirs mysteriously die, one by one.

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Cast & Crew

Mike FlanaganCreator
Rebecca KlingelExecutive Story Editor
Justina IrelandStaff Writer
Kiele SanchezStaff Writer
Edgar Allan PoeShort Story
Carla GuginoVerna
Bruce GreenwoodRoderick Usher
Mary McDonnellMadeline Usher
Henry ThomasFrederick Usher
Kate SiegelCamille L'Espanaye
Rahul KohliNapoleon Usher
Samantha SloyanTamerlane Usher
T'Nia MillerVictorine LaFourcade
Zach GilfordYoung Roderick Usher
Willa FitzgeraldYoung Madeline Usher
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Details

Status	Ended
Release	October 12, 2023
Seasons	1
Episodes	8
Last episode	October 12, 2023
Origins	United States of America
Genres	Drama Horror Mystery
Tags	based on short story ghost gothic horror haunting horror insanity madness mansion miniseries mysterious death pharmaceuticals company secret supernatural horror supernatural power

Seasons

Season 1	8 episodes Oct 2023 – Oct 2023

Ratings by episode

AVG
7.89

Best Episode 8.6/10

First aired: Oct 12, 2023

S1E8 – The Raven

In 1980, Roderick and Madeline seize a chance to cement their fortune — for a price. Decades later, the remaining Ushers reckon with the consequences.

Worst Episode 7.5/10

First aired: Oct 12, 2023

S1E1 – A Midnight Dreary

A wealthy CEO faces a criminal investigation amid tragedy, trauma — and a supernatural threat. The Usher family learns an informant lurks among them.

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Reviews	The Fall of the House of Usher Review: Poe Meets the Sacklers for Some Very Human Horror Consequence • consequence.net The Fall of the House of Usher: Mike Flanagan’s Unhinged Edgar Allan Poe Mashup Is Dark and Lyrical Paste Magazine • pastemagazine.com The Fall of the House of Usher Review - IGN IGN • ign.com ‘The Fall of the House of Usher’ Makes Gothic Horror of the Sackler Family Richard Lawson • vanityfair.com The Fall Of The House Of Usher Empire • empireonline.com Netflix’s ‘The Fall of the House of Usher’ Is a Gruesome Family Drama Wrapped in a Web of Edgar Allan Poe: TV Review Aramide Tinubu • variety.com What to watch: ‘House of Usher’ is a brilliant, unsettling take on Edgar Allan Poe The Mercury News • mercurynews.com 'The Fall of the House of Usher' Review: Mike Flanagan Merges Poe and 'Succession' Collider • collider.com

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Reviews

The Fall of the House of Usher Review: Poe Meets the Sacklers for Some Very Human Horror Consequence • consequence.net
The Fall of the House of Usher: Mike Flanagan’s Unhinged Edgar Allan Poe Mashup Is Dark and Lyrical Paste Magazine • pastemagazine.com
The Fall of the House of Usher Review - IGN IGN • ign.com
‘The Fall of the House of Usher’ Makes Gothic Horror of the Sackler Family Richard Lawson • vanityfair.com
The Fall Of The House Of Usher Empire • empireonline.com
Netflix’s ‘The Fall of the House of Usher’ Is a Gruesome Family Drama Wrapped in a Web of Edgar Allan Poe: TV Review Aramide Tinubu • variety.com
What to watch: ‘House of Usher’ is a brilliant, unsettling take on Edgar Allan Poe The Mercury News • mercurynews.com
'The Fall of the House of Usher' Review: Mike Flanagan Merges Poe and 'Succession' Collider • collider.com