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The 'Burbs

The 'Burbs

Every cul-de-sac has a dead end.

20264.91 Season8 EpisodesReturning SeriesTV-MA

Overview

Set in present-day suburbia, a young couple returns to the husband's childhood home. Their world is upended when new neighbors move in across the street, bringing old secrets of the cul-de-sac to light, and new deadly threats shatter the illusion of their quiet little neighborhood.

Created by Celeste Hughey
Written by Dana Olsen
NetworksPeacock

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Top Cast

Keke Palmer

Keke Palmer

Samira Fisher

Jack Whitehall

Jack Whitehall

Rob Fisher

Julia Duffy

Julia Duffy

Lynn Gardner

Paula Pell

Paula Pell

Dana Richards

Mark Proksch

Mark Proksch

Tod Mann

Kapil Talwalkar

Kapil Talwalkar

Naveen Varma

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About The 'Burbs

The 'Burbs is a comedy, mystery series that first aired in 2026 exploring themes of suburbia, based on movie. Created by Celeste Hughey, it stars Keke Palmer, Jack Whitehall, Julia Duffy. Set in present-day suburbia, a young couple returns to the husband's childhood home. Their world is upended when new neighbors move in across the street, bringing old secrets of the cul-de-sac to light, and new deadly threats shatter the illusion of their quiet little neighborhood.

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