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Yahoo
25-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
‘The Waterfront' Trailer: Coastal Family Turns To Drugs To Save Empire in Kevin Williamson Drama
The influential Buckley Family turns to the dark side in an effort to keep their empire afloat in The Waterfront, a new drama for Netflix from Kevin Williamson that marks his return to both TV and North Carolina. The family drama series that stars Melissa Benoit, Mario Bello, Holt McCallany and Jake Weary is set to premiere June 19 on the streamer. It plays out over eight episodes. More from Deadline Amazon's Head Of Unscripted Series Jenny Falkoff Joins Netflix Josh Hartnett To Headline Netflix's Newfoundland Limited Series; Jessica Rhoades Joins As EP Robert Langdon TV Series Based On 'The Secret of Secrets' Ordered By Netflix From Dan Brown & Carlton Cuse Here's the official logline for the series that's inspired by true events: For decades, the Buckley family has ruled Havenport, North Carolina, dominating everything from the local fishing industry to the town's restaurant scene. But their fishing empire has started to crumble as patriarch Harlan Buckley (McCallany) recovers from two heart attacks, and his wife Belle (Bello) and son Cane (Weary) venture into the deep end to keep the family businesses afloat. As their attempts spiral out of control and into treacherous waters, Harlan steps back in to take command. Facing her own demons, Buckley daughter Bree (Benoist) — an addict in recovery who's lost custody of her son — finds herself entangled in a complicated relationship that could threaten the family's future forever. The series is set against the backdrop of North Carolina, where Williamson shot Dawson's Creek. EPs are Williamson, Ben Fast for Outerbanks Entertainment, Michael Narducci, and Marcos Siega. Other stars include Rafael L. Silva, Humberly González, Danielle Campbell, and Brady Hepner. Guest stars are Topher Grace, Dave Annable, Michael Gaston, Gerardo Celasco, and Zach Roerig. Studio is Universal TV. [youtube
Geek Tyrant
23-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Geek Tyrant
Holt McCallany Leads Family Crime Drama in Trailer For THE WATERFRONT Series at Netflix — GeekTyrant
Netflix has released a trailer for their upcoming series The Waterfront , a family drama led by Holt McCallany, Maria Bello, Jake Weary, Melissa Benoist, Rafael L. Silva, Humberly González, Danielle Campbell, and Brady Hepner. Series guest stars include Topher Grace, Dave Annable, Michael Gaston, Gerardo Celasco, and Zach Roerig. The series is created and showrun by Kevin Williamson, creator of the Scream horror franchise, as well as writer on Sick , The Vampire Diaries , and Tell Me a Story . The show was written by Kevin Williamson, Lloyd Gilyard Jr., Brenna Kouf, Michael Narducci, Hannah Schneider, and Katelyn Crabb, with episodes directed by Erica Dunton, Liz Friedlander, Marcos Siega. The synopsis reads: 'For decades, the Buckley family has ruled Havenport, NC, dominating everything from the local fishing industry to the town's restaurants. 'But their fishing empire has started to crumble as patriarch Harlan Buckley (Holt McCallany) recovers from two heart attacks, and his wife Belle (Maria Bello) and son Cane (Jake Weary) venture into the deep end to keep the family businesses afloat. 'As their attempts spiral out of control & into treacherous waters, Harlan steps back in to take command. Facing her own demons, their daughter Bree (Melissa Benoist), an addict in recovery who lost custody of her son Diller (Brady Hepner), finds herself entangled in a complicated relationship that could just threaten the family's future forever. This looks similar to other successful family crime dramas that have come from Netflix, so it may be worth a watch. Check out the trailer below, and watch The Waterfront when the first season hits Netflix on June 19th.
