🎬🎬 Grotesquerie (2024) – A Sinister Spiral of Faith, Fear, and the Unseen
Genre: Horror / Crime Drama / Mystery
Creators: Ryan Murphy, Jon Robin Baitz, Joe Baken
Starring: Niecy Nash-Betts, Courtney B. Vance, Micaela Diamond, Nicholas Alexander Chavez, Lesley Manville, Raven Goodwin
Grotesquerie is a chilling 10-episode horror drama from Ryan Murphy, blending psychological suspense with religious symbolism. Set in a small town plagued by a series of heinous crimes, the story follows Detective Lois Tryon (Niecy Nash-Betts), who feels the crimes are eerily personal, as if someone—or something—is targeting her.
As the investigation unfolds, Lois teams up with Sister Megan Duval (Micaela Diamond), a nun and journalist, to uncover the truth behind the murders. Their partnership delves deep into the town’s secrets, revealing a web of deceit and hidden motives.
The series features a strong supporting cast, including Courtney B. Vance as Marshall Tryon, Nicholas Alexander Chavez as Father Charlie Mayhew, Lesley Manville as Nurse Redd, and Raven Goodwin as Merritt Tryon.
Grotesquerie premiered on FX on September 25, 2024, with episodes available for streaming on Hulu the following day.
The series has been noted for its atmospheric storytelling and complex characters, offering a fresh take on the horror genre by intertwining crime investigation with supernatural elements.
For viewers intrigued by dark mysteries and psychological thrillers, Grotesquerie presents a compelling narrative that explores the depths of human fear and the unknown.