First Look At “Anne Rice’s Mayfair Witches”

By
Garth Franklin
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AMC

AMC has released a first-look teaser and photos from its TV series adaptation of Anne Rice’s supernatural horror novel trilogy “Lives of the Mayfair Witches” which will premiere early next year.

Alexandra Daddario will star as an intuitive young neurosurgeon who discovers that she is the unlikely heir to a family of witches.

As she grapples with her newfound powers, she must contend with a sinister presence that has haunted her family for generations.

Esta Spalding and Michelle Ashford (“Masters of Sex”) pen and executive produce the series with Spalding also set as the showrunner.

The “Anne Rice’s Mayfair Witches” series will consist of eight episodes and is the second project in the network’s planned expanding Anne Rice universe following the just premiered “Interview with the Vampire” series.