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Fatal Attraction

Fatal Attraction

20236.21 Season8 EpisodesCanceled

Overview

An affair threatens the lives of Dan Gallagher and his wife, Beth, in this deep-dive reimagining of the classic psychosexual thriller which explores fatal attraction and the timeless themes of marriage and infidelity through the lens of modern attitudes toward strong women, personality disorders and coercive control.

Created by Alexandra Cunningham
Written by James Dearden
NetworksParamount+

Top Cast

Lizzy Caplan

Lizzy Caplan

Alex Forrest

Joshua Jackson

Joshua Jackson

Dan Gallagher

Amanda Peet

Amanda Peet

Beth Gallagher

Alyssa Jirrels

Alyssa Jirrels

Ellen Gallagher

Toby Huss

Toby Huss

Mike Gerard

Reno Wilson

Reno Wilson

Det. Earl Brooker

Brian Goodman

Brian Goodman

Arthur Tomlinson

Themes & Keywords

extramarital affair

About Fatal Attraction

Fatal Attraction is a drama series that first aired in 2023 exploring themes of extramarital affair. Created by Alexandra Cunningham, it stars Lizzy Caplan, Joshua Jackson, Amanda Peet. An affair threatens the lives of Dan Gallagher and his wife, Beth, in this deep-dive reimagining of the classic psychosexual thriller which explores fatal attraction and the timeless themes of marriage and infidelity through the lens of modern attitudes toward strong women, personality disorders and coercive control.

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