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Before

Before

Your past can drag you under.

20246.41 Season10 EpisodesEnded

Overview

After tragically losing his wife, child psychiatrist Dr. Eli Adler encounters a troubled young boy who seems to have a haunting connection to Eli's past.

Created by Jet Wilkinson
Produced by Samantha Sprecher, Howie Miller, Kari Hobson
NetworksApple TV

Top Cast

Billy Crystal

Billy Crystal

Dr. Eli Adler

Judith Light

Judith Light

Lynn

Rosie Perez

Rosie Perez

Denise

Jacobi Jupe

Jacobi Jupe

Noah

Maria Dizzia

Maria Dizzia

Barbara

Ava Lalezarzadeh

Ava Lalezarzadeh

Cleo

Themes & Keywords

supernaturalminiseriespsychological thrillerchild psychiatristdeath of wifehidden past

About Before

Before is a drama, mystery series that first aired in 2024 exploring themes of supernatural, miniseries, psychological thriller, child psychiatrist, death of wife, hidden past. Created by Jet Wilkinson, it stars Billy Crystal, Judith Light, Rosie Perez. After tragically losing his wife, child psychiatrist Dr. Eli Adler encounters a troubled young boy who seems to have a haunting connection to Eli's past.

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