
The series is executive produced by Mark Johnson, showrunner Esta Spalding, writer Michelle Ashford, director Michael Uppendahl, and Jeff Freilich, and is produced by AMC Studios.

In addition to Emmy-nominated lead Daddario, Anne Rice’s Mayfair Witches stars Jack Huston as Lasher, Tongayi Chirisa as Ciprien Grieve and Harry Hamlin as Cortland Mayfair. “We want to give this series the broadest possible launch across all five of our national networks, especially coming just a few months after the first season of Anne Rice’s Interview with the Vampire, which was so well-received by viewers and critics.”īased on Rice’s best-selling trilogy, Lives of the Mayfair Witches ( buy now at Amazon), the eight-episode series focuses on an intuitive young neurosurgeon, Rowan Fielding ( Alexandra Daddario), who discovers that she is the unlikely heir to a family of witches.Īs she grapples with her newfound powers, she must contend with a sinister presence that has haunted her family for generations. “Anne Rice’s Mayfair Witches is a wildly entertaining series in our emerging Anne Rice Immortal Universe, with a terrific creative team and cast, led by Alexandra Daddario as an unforgettable Rowan Mayfair,” said Dan McDermott, president of entertainment and AMC Studios for AMC Networks. ET/PT.Īnne Rice’s Mayfair Witches is the second endeavor in the “Anne Rice Immortal Universe,” debuting on the heels of Anne Rice’s Interview with the Vampire, which became the number two new drama on ad-supported cable in 2022 and the number one new series launch in AMC+ history. AMC Networks has announced that its new series, Anne Rice’s Mayfair Witches, will debut across all five of its linear networks with BBC America, IFC, SundanceTV and WEtv joining AMC and AMC+ for a world premiere event on Sunday, January 8 at 9:00 p.m.
