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The Gates

The Gates

Beautiful houses. Great schools. Killer neighbors.

20106.31 Season13 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Like most families that settle inside The Gates, the Monahans are unmoored from a complicated life they abandoned in Chicago. There's something very different about this place, almost... haunting. Named the new police chief of The Gates, Nick Monahan is about to be tangled up in a mystery where he will begin to piece together the dark truth about their new home, and the supernatural elements that lurk behind the shadows of The Gates.

Produced by Richard Hatem, Antonio Ferrera, Vladimir Yavachev
NetworksABC

Top Cast

Rhona Mitra

Rhona Mitra

Claire Radcliff

Frank Grillo

Frank Grillo

Nick Monohan

Marisol Nichols

Marisol Nichols

Sarah Monohan

Luke Mably

Luke Mably

Dylan Radcliff

Travis Caldwell

Travis Caldwell

Charlie Monohan

Skyler Samuels

Skyler Samuels

Andie Bates

Chandra West

Chandra West

Devon

Colton Haynes

Colton Haynes

Brett Crezski

Janina Gavankar

Janina Gavankar

Leigh Turner

Justin Miles

Justin Miles

Marcus Jordan

Themes & Keywords

vampiresupernaturalsuburbsuccubusneighborhoodchief of policegated community

About The Gates

The Gates is a drama, mystery, sci-fi & fantasy series that first aired in 2010 exploring themes of vampire, supernatural, suburb, succubus, neighborhood, chief of police. it stars Rhona Mitra, Frank Grillo, Marisol Nichols. Like most families that settle inside The Gates, the Monahans are unmoored from a complicated life they abandoned in Chicago. There's something very different about this place, almost... haunting. Named the new police chief of The Gates, Nick Monahan is about to be tangled up in a mystery where he will begin to piece together the dark truth about their new home, and the supernatural elements that lurk behind the shadows of The Gates.

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