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The Unsettling

The Unsettling

20196.41 Season8 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Becca, a 16-year-old girl, arrives at her new foster home located in a remote area. Her foster siblings are less than welcoming but none more so than the 11-year-old biological son of their foster parents. Becca tries to keep to herself and adjust to her new home, but strange things start to happen around her, and Becca is uncertain about who or what is responsible.

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Top Cast

Holly Taylor

Holly Taylor

Becca

Tequan Richmond

Tequan Richmond

Connor

Willow Shields

Willow Shields

Maya

Alex Lange

Alex Lange

Silas

Marguerite Moreau

Marguerite Moreau

Fia

David Clayton Rogers

David Clayton Rogers

Jason

Lora Martinez-Cunningham

Lora Martinez-Cunningham

Lorraine

An-Li Bogan

An-Li Bogan

Nadine

N

Noah Grismer

Dominic

J

Joy Goodman

Ghost / Clay Ghost

About The Unsettling

The Unsettling is a crime, sci-fi & fantasy, mystery series that first aired in 2019. it stars Holly Taylor, Tequan Richmond, Willow Shields. Becca, a 16-year-old girl, arrives at her new foster home located in a remote area. Her foster siblings are less than welcoming but none more so than the 11-year-old biological son of their foster parents. Becca tries to keep to herself and adjust to her new home, but strange things start to happen around her, and Becca is uncertain about who or what is responsible.

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