Mayfair Witches

Mayfair Witches is an American fantasy and horror television series. It started in 2023 and is based on books by Anne Rice. The show tells the story of a woman who learns that she is part of a powerful family of witches.

 Story 
Dr. Rowan Fielding is a smart brain surgeon. One day, she finds out she is the new leader of a witch family called the Mayfairs. The family history goes back hundreds of years to the 17th-century in Scotland. Rowan starts to feel new powers and sees strange visions.

She also meets a dark and mysterious being called Lasher. He has a strong connection to her family. As she learns more, Rowan must stop a dangerous curse and protect her family from danger. The story moves between the past and present and mixes magic, family secrets, and mystery.

 Cast 
 Alexandra Daddario as Rowan Fielding
 Jack Huston as Lasher
 Tongayi Chirisa as Ciprien
 Beth Grant as Carlotta Mayfair
 Harry Hamlin, Ben Feldman, Alyssa Jirrels, and Olive Abercrombie also appear

 Production 
The series was filmed in New Orleans, Louisiana. Some scenes were filmed in the Garden District and at the Lafayette Cemetery No. 1. The old house used as the Mayfair family home is based on the real Soria-Creel House at Prytania Street. The production team worked with locals to show the city in an authentic way.

 Reception 
People liked the dark style, the music, and the performance by Alexandra Daddario. Some critics said the story was a little slow, but most liked the mix of horror and fantasy. The series was popular and got a second season in 2024. A third season is planned for 2026, and it will take place in Salem.

 Episodes 
 Season 1 
 The Witching Hour  
 The Dark Place  
 Second Line  
 Curiouser and Curiouser  
 The Thrall  
 Transference  
 Tessa  
 What Rough Beast  

 Season 2 
 Lasher  
 Ten of Swords  
 Cover the Mirrors  
 Double Helix  
 Julien’s Victrola  
 Michaelmas  
 Tangled Web  
 The Innocents  

 Main actress 
Alexandra Daddario was born on March 16, 1986, in New York City. She became famous for her role in the Percy Jackson movies. She also acted in True Detective, White Lotus, and movies like San Andreas and Baywatch. Since 2023, she plays the lead role in Mayfair Witches. She is married to producer Andrew Form, and they had a child in 2024.

 Sources 
 Mayfair Witches on Fernsehserien.tv
Category:2020s American fantasy television series
Category:2020s American horror television series
Category:2023 American television series debuts
Category:AMC (TV channel) original programming
Category:American fantasy television series
Category:American horror television series
Category:Television shows set in New Orleans
Category:American English-language television shows