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Lisey's Story

Lisey's Story

There's a darkness within us that lives on without us.

20215.91 Season8 EpisodesEnded

Overview

This terrifying thriller follows widow Lisey Landon as a series of disturbing events revives memories of her marriage to author Scott Landon and the darkness that plagued him.

Created by Ben Stephenson
Written by Stephen King
Produced by Andrew Balek
NetworksApple TV

Top Cast

Julianne Moore

Julianne Moore

Lisey Landon

Clive Owen

Clive Owen

Scott Landon

Jennifer Jason Leigh

Jennifer Jason Leigh

Darla Debusher

Dane DeHaan

Dane DeHaan

Jim Dooley

Joan Allen

Joan Allen

Amanda Debusher

Themes & Keywords

based on novel or book

About Lisey's Story

Lisey's Story is a mystery, drama, sci-fi & fantasy series that first aired in 2021 exploring themes of based on novel or book. Created by Ben Stephenson, it stars Julianne Moore, Clive Owen, Jennifer Jason Leigh. This terrifying thriller follows widow Lisey Landon as a series of disturbing events revives memories of her marriage to author Scott Landon and the darkness that plagued him.

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