Overview

• The eight-episode series, inspired by Kate Andersen Brower's book, premiered on Netflix on March 20, 2025, and combines suspense, humor, and political intrigue.
• Uzo Aduba stars as eccentric detective Cordelia Cupp, whose sharp mind and unique methods are central to solving the murder of Chief Usher A. B. Wynter.
• The show features a diverse cast and includes a fictional gay president and first gentleman, reflecting progressive representation in its storytelling.
• Giancarlo Esposito portrays the Chief Usher, a role originally intended for the late Andre Braugher, to whom the series pays tribute in its finale.
• While Netflix has not confirmed a second season, creators and cast have expressed enthusiasm for continuing the series with new cases for Detective Cupp.