What is Netflix's new horror series 'The Boroughs' about?

'The Boroughs' is a horror series on Netflix about a retirement community that must confront monstrous dangers and disturbing secrets after a new resident has a terrifying encounter.

Who created and produced 'The Boroughs'?

'The Boroughs' was created by Jeffrey Addiss and Will Matthews, and executive produced by The Duffer Brothers, among others.

When will 'The Boroughs' be released on Netflix?

'The Boroughs' is set to premiere on Netflix on May 21.

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Retirees Battle Monsters in New Duffer Bros. Series

25 Feb

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Summary

A new horror series, "The Boroughs," features a retirement community.
Elderly protagonists must confront supernatural dangers and dark secrets.
The show aims for intergenerational viewing with its senior cast.

Retirees Battle Monsters in New Duffer Bros. Series

A new Duffer Brothers-produced horror series, "The Boroughs," is slated for release on May 21. Created by Jeffrey Addiss and Will Matthews, the show centers on a retirement community that is thrust into danger. The plot is set in motion when a new resident experiences a horrifying encounter, uncovering unsettling secrets within the community.

Addiss and Matthews, known for their work on "The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance," described the series as a blend of their childhood passions: monsters and retirement planning. The series features a prominent cast, including Alfred Molina and Geena Davis, and is envisioned as an adventure for "unlikely heroes."