TV series
The Beast in Me
Overview
A famous author is pulled into a twisted mind game with her rich, powerful new neighbor — who might be a murderer.
Details
- First air date
- 2025-11-13
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 1 season
- Episodes
- 8 episodes
- Genres
- Drama, Mystery
- Network
- Netflix
- Production
- Conaco, 20th Television, Teakwood Lane Productions, Overall Production
- Country
- US
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Claire Danes as Agatha 'Aggie' Wiggs
- Matthew Rhys as Nile Jarvis
- Brittany Snow as Nina Jarvis
- Natalie Morales as Shelley Morris
- Tim Guinee as Rick 'Wrecking Ball' Jarvis
- Hettienne Park as Erika Breton
- Jonathan Banks as Martin Jarvis
- David Lyons as Brian Abbott
- Bubba Weiler as Teddy Fenig
- Leonard Gerome as Cooper Morris-Wiggs
- Aleyse Shannon as Olivia Benitez
- Deirdre O'Connell as Carol McGiddish
Creators and crew
- Gabe Rotter - Creator
- David Kissinger - Executive Producer
- Jodie Foster - Executive Producer
- Antonio Campos - Executive Producer
- Conan O'Brien - Executive Producer
- Howard Gordon - Executive Producer
Episodes
Episode 1: Sick Puppy
Reclusive author Aggie Wiggs' life is upended by the arrival of wealthy, arrogant new neighbor Nile Jarvis — who quite possibly murdered his first wife.
Episode 2: Just Don't Want to Be Lonely
Still reeling from shock over the news, Aggie shares her suspicions with Brian and approaches Nile with an intriguing proposal.
Episode 3: Elephant in the Room
As Aggie delves deeper into Nile's past, she pushes Brian to use the information she's getting. Nina takes an interest in Shelley's work.
Episode 4: Thanatos
Aggie interviews Madison's parents about her disappearance. Nile and Martin take aim at the City Council. Brian enlists help to crack the hard drive.
Episode 5: Bacchanal
Nile and Aggie cross boundaries with a drunken heart-to-heart, rousing Nina's suspicions. Martin and Rick conspire to make waves at Olivia's rally.
Episode 6: The Beast and Me
Anxious to share her latest discovery with Brian, Aggie unexpectedly uncovers an even darker truth. Nina receives surprising news.
Episode 7: Ghosts
In 2019, a complex web of suspicion and betrayal forms between the Jarvises, Nina and Brian, and the truth behind Madison's disappearance is revealed.
Episode 8: The Last Word
Backed into a corner, Aggie must use all her wits to keep her world from crashing down — and place all her trust in an unlikely ally.
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