The BBC has announced its acquisition of the supernatural drama series “Mayfair Witches,” based on the best-selling novels by renowned author Anne Rice. The eight-part series, produced by AMC NETWORKS, will be broadcast on BBC Two and available for streaming on iPlayer.
Starring Emmy®-nominee Alexandra Daddario (“The White Lotus”), Jack Huston (“House of Gucci,” “Fargo”), Harry Hamlin (“Mad Men”), and Tongayi Chirisa (“Palm Springs,” “Antebellum”), “Mayfair Witches” is set to captivate audiences with its exploration of female empowerment and the consequences of our choices. The story revolves around Rowan (Alexandra Daddario), a gifted young neurosurgeon who discovers her supernatural abilities and unexpectedly becomes the heir to a family of witches. As she grapples with her newfound powers, she must confront a malevolent force that has plagued her family for generations.