Series synopsis
The Watchful Eye is an American mystery drama television series that premiered on Freeform on January 30, 2023. It ended on March 27, 2023. It was created by Julie Durk. It stars Mariel Molino, Warren Christie, Kelly Bishop and Amy Acker.
Elena Santos, a young woman with a complicated past, maneuvers her way into working as a live-in nanny for an affluent family in Manhattan. She quickly learns that everyone in the mysterious building has deadly secrets and ulterior motives. What they don't know, however, is that Elena has some shocking secrets of her own.
Premise
Elena Santos, a young woman with a complicated past, maneuvers her way into working as a live-in nanny for an affluent family in Manhattan. She quickly learns that everyone in the mysterious building has deadly secrets and ulterior motives. What they don't know, however, is that Elena has some shocking secrets of her own.
Premise: More than meets the lie.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Mariel Molino as Elena Santos
- Warren Christie as Matthew
- Kelly Bishop as Mrs. Ivey
- Amy Acker as Tory
- Jon Ecker as Scott
- Lex Lumpkin as Elliott
- Henry Joseph Samiri as Jasper
- Aliyah Royale as Ginny
Supporting cast
- Clare Filipow as Kim Stewart
- Dhirendra as Cecil Maphala
Guest cast
- Christopher Redman as Dick Ayres
- Andres Velez as Roman
- Megan Best as Darcy Ayres
- Peter O'Meara as Alistair Greybourne
- Aaron Abrams as Otis Winthrope I
- Baraka Rahmani as Alex Toubassy
- Rhonda Dent as Iris Greybourne
- Elyse Maloway as Jocelyn Morrow
- Lossen Chambers as Dr. Arlene Franklin
- David Beairsto as Dante Marcato
- Cameron McDonald as Officer Xavier Wright
- Liam Serg as Bruno Greybourne
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 10 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 10 | January 30, 2023 | March 27, 2023 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Hen in the Fox House A young woman is thrust into the world of old money and deadly secrets after accepting a nanny job from a handsome widower. |
January 30, 2023 |
| 2 |
Hide and Seek While bonding with the other nannies, Elena learns that the Wards' previous nanny vanished without warning. Elena continues her search of The Greybourne and discovers a shocking truth. |
January 30, 2023 |
| 3 |
The Nanny Who Knew Too Much Elena snoops around Tory’s apartment while helping Darcy and Bennett, which leads to an unexpected discovery in the secret room. Elena is rattled by a surprise call from her past. |
February 6, 2023 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Freeform |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 30, 2023 |
| Last aired | March 27, 2023 |
| Status | canceled |
| Schedule | Monday at 22:00:00 |