Netflix has officially dropped the teaser trailer for “The Residence“, an intriguing screwball whodunnit set to premiere on March 20, 2025.
With Shondaland at the helm, led by executive producers Shonda Rhimes and Betsy Beers, this series promises to be a captivating blend of mystery, drama, and eccentric characters.
132 Rooms. 157 Suspects. One Dead Body.
The story unfolds in the opulent yet chaotic world of the White House, where a disastrous State Dinner leads to murder.
Enter Cordelia Cupp, a brilliantly eccentric detective portrayed by Uzo Aduba, who is tasked with unraveling the twisted web of suspects and secrets.
“The Residence” offers viewers an upstairs, downstairs, and backstairs exploration of the world’s most famous mansion, bringing a fresh twist to the classic whodunnit genre.
A Stellar Cast & Creative Team
The series boasts a powerhouse ensemble cast:
- Uzo Aduba as Cordelia Cupp, the quirky detective leading the investigation
- Giancarlo Esposito as A.B. Wynter
- Edwina Findley as Sheila Cannon
- Molly Griggs as Lilly Schumacher
- Jason Lee as Tripp Morgan
- Ken Marino as Harry Hollinger
- Randall Park as Edwin Park
- Isiah Whitlock Jr. as Larry Dokes
- Susan Kelechi Watson as Jasmine Haney
- Mary Wiseman as Marvella
Guest stars include big names like Eliza Coupe, Jane Curtin, Kylie Minogue, and Al Franken, adding even more star power to the already impressive lineup.
Behind the scenes, showrunner and executive producer Paul William Davies (Scandal, For the People) brings his storytelling prowess to the series, while the inspiration for the show comes from Kate Andersen Brower’s book “The Residence“.
With Shondaland’s signature style of gripping narratives and compelling characters, viewers can expect a series that keeps them guessing at every turn.
Uzo Aduba: The Perfect Detective
Three-time Emmy Award winner Uzo Aduba is no stranger to captivating performances.
From her breakout role in “Orange Is the New Black” to her critically acclaimed performance in “In Treatment“, Aduba brings depth, wit, and charisma to every role she inhabits.
As Cordelia Cupp, she embodies a character who is both brilliant and unconventional, making her the perfect detective to navigate the labyrinthine world of “The Residence“.
Shondaland’s Winning Formula
Shondaland productions are known for their compelling storytelling, diverse characters, and cultural impact.
With hits like “Grey’s Anatomy“, “Bridgerton“, and “Scandal” under their belt, expectations are high for “The Residence“.
The series promises to blend mystery, drama, and humor in a way that only Shondaland can deliver.
What To Expect From ‘The Residence’
- Twists and Turns: With 157 suspects, every character has a secret to uncover.
- Eccentric Characters: From White House staff to political figures, the cast is filled with colorful personalities.
- A Unique Setting: The series offers a behind-the-scenes look at life in the White House, making it a must-watch for fans of political dramas and mysteries alike.
Watch ‘The Residence’ Teaser Trailer
Netflix has given us a tantalizing glimpse of what’s to come.
The teaser trailer hints at the chaos, intrigue, and humor that await viewers.
Mark your calendars for March 20, 2025, because “The Residence” is set to be your next binge-worthy obsession.
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