Series synopsis
The Residence is an American comedy television series that premiered on Netflix on March 20, 2025. It ended on March 20, 2025. It was created by Paul William Davies. It stars Uzo Aduba, Giancarlo Esposito, Molly Griggs and Ken Marino.
A brilliant, eccentric detective must solve a murder in the White House residence — where the staff and guests at a state dinner are all suspects.
Premise
A brilliant, eccentric detective must solve a murder in the White House residence — where the staff and guests at a state dinner are all suspects.
Premise: 132 rooms. 157 suspects. 1 dead body.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Uzo Aduba as Cordelia Cupp
- Giancarlo Esposito as A.B. Wynter
- Molly Griggs as Lilly Schumacher
- Ken Marino as Harry Hollinger
- Randall Park as Edwin Park
- Susan Kelechi Watson as Jasmine Haney
- Isiah Whitlock Jr. as Larry Dokes
- Jason Lee as Tripp Morgan
Supporting cast
- Edwina Findley as Sheila Cannon
- Al Mitchell as Rollie Bridgewater
- Dan Perrault as Colin Trask
- Bronson Pinchot as Didier Gotthard
- Julieth Restrepo as Elsyie Chayle
- Mel Rodriguez as Bruce Geller
- Mary Wiseman as Marvella
Guest cast
- Barrett Foa as Elliott Morgan
- Eliza Coupe as Margery Bay Bix
- Jane Curtin as Nan Cox
- Izzy Diaz as Eddie Gomez
- Paul Fitzgerald as Perry Morgan
- Al Franken as Aaron Filkins
- Andrew Friedman as Irv Samuelson
- Spencer Garrett as Wally Glick
- Timothy Hornor as Patrick Doumbe
- Juliette Jeffers as Angie Huggins
- Julian McMahon as Stephen Roos
- Kylie Minogue as Kylie Minogue
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 8 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | March 20, 2025 | March 20, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Fall of the House of Usher At a Congressional hearing, the story of a mysterious death at the White House, and the brilliant detective hired to crack the case, begins to unfold. |
March 20, 2025 |
| 2 |
Dial M for Murder From celebrities and Cabinet members to plumbers and pastry chefs, everyone is in the hot seat as Cordelia conducts interviews. |
March 20, 2025 |
| 3 |
Knives Out Simmering conflicts in the White House kitchen offer Cordelia a delicious opportunity to uncover clues. |
March 20, 2025 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Netflix |
|---|---|
| First aired | March 20, 2025 |
| Last aired | March 20, 2025 |
| Status | canceled |