Sirens: Meghann Fahy’s Dark Comedy Thriller on Netflix!

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Meghann Fahy is currently occupied and fully engaged! Building on the massive success of her 2024 Netflix hit The Perfect Couple and recent thriller Drop, she’s poised to reappear on our screens in Sirens, a darkly humorous Netflix production that promises to be another triumph for the streaming platform.

In a different phrasing, Fahy portrays Devon, a woman who decides to pay a visit to her sister Simone at her workplace after their father receives an unsettling health news. However, it is the relationship between Simone and her wealthy boss that eventually causes Devon concern.

According to Molly Smith Metzler, the show’s creator and executive producer (as stated by Tudum), she commented that the narrative is packed with intensity, akin to having many sharp points or aspects. Notably, this story shares its roots with a 2011 play written by her as well.

The production contains intense, thought-provoking scenes that may cause discomfort among viewers. I often refer to it as ‘operatic’ in nature. It’s a genuine dark comedy with an overture of Greek mythology woven into its fabric.

But when can you watch it? And who else appears in the cast?

Read on for everything you need to know about Sirens.

Sirens release date: When will it air?

You can watch the series from Thursday 22nd May.

There are five episodes in total.

Sirens cast: Who stars?

Meghann Fahy, recognized from shows like The Perfect Couple, The White Lotus, and The Bold Type, plays Devon in this production. Devon is troubled due to her sister’s romantic involvement with a philanthropist who is the wife of a billionaire, and there are suspicions that they may be running some form of cult.

In the series “House of the Dragon” and “Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow”, Milly Alcock takes on the role of Devon’s sibling, Simone, while Julianne Moore portrays Michaela, Simone’s superior at work.

Kevin Bacon plays Michaela’s husband Peter.

The rest of the cast includes:

  • Glenn Howerton (It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, BlackBerry)
  • Felix Solis (The Forgotten, The Rookie, Ozark)
  • Bill Camp (The Night of, The Outsider, The Looming Tower)
  • Josh Segarra (Scream, Abbott Elementary)
  • Trevor Salter (She-Hulk: Attorney at Law)
  • Britne Oldford (Dead Ringers, The Umbrella Academy, Long Bright River)
  • Lauren Weedman (Hacks, Looking)
  • Jenn Lyon (Claws, Dead Boy Detectives)
  • Erin Neufer (Fellow Travelers, Julia)
  • Emily Borromeo (Blue Bloods, FBI: Most Wanted)

Sirens plot: What’s it about?

In the synopsis, it is stated that Devon believes her sister Simone’s bond with their mysterious employer, the enigmatic figure Michaela Kell, gives off an unsettling vibe.

In simple terms, the luxurious lifestyle that Michaela leads captivates Simone in a way similar to a powerful drug. However, Devon senses the need for an intervention due to this situation, yet he’s unaware of just how strong an adversary Michaela might prove to be.

Over a thrilling three-day span at the opulent Kells’ seaside mansion, Sirens offers a sharp, witty, and sometimes humorous examination of female dynamics, influence, and society’s elite stratum.

Sirens trailer: When can I watch it?

You can enjoy the trailer right now.

Watch it below.

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2025-04-30 14:36