Talamasca: The Secret Order

Headlined by Nicholas Denton (Dangerous Liaisons, Glitch), the series stars Academy Award®, BAFTA®, Emmy® and Golden Globe® nominee and SAG® Award-winner Elizabeth McGovern (Downton Abbey, The Wife, Ragtime, Ordinary People), SAG® Award-winner William Fichtner (The Dark Knight, Armageddon, Crash, Mom), Maisie Richardson-Sellers (Nine Perfect Strangers, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow) and Celine Buckens (Showtrial, The Ex-Wife), with SAG® Award-nominee Jason Schwartzman (Mountainhead, Pavements) set to guest star and Eric Bogosian reprising his role from Anne Rice’s Interview with a Vampire as a crossover character in the new series.

Denton stars as Guy Anatole; on the cusp of graduating law school, he is approached by a representative of the Talamasca, a secretive agency that monitors and protects us from the supernatural world. When Guy learns that the Talamasca has been tracking him since his childhood, he falls headlong into a world of secret agents and immortal beings who, up to now, have maintained a fragile balance with the mortal world. McGovern portrays Helen, a seasoned veteran of the Talamasca, and the leader of its New York Motherhouse; Fichtner plays Jasper, a mysterious American who has quietly assumed control and influence over the Talamasca’s London Motherhouse; Richardson-Sellers plays Olive, a beguiling and ambitious agent of the Talamasca; Buckens stars as Doris, strong-willed and with an old soul, she lives with a coven of witches on a houseboat; while Schwartzman portrays Burton, a charming, rakish vampire, leading a cloistered life in a luxurious Upper West Side penthouse and Bogosian plays Daniel Molloy. 

Anne Rice’s Talamasca is executive produced by Oscar-nominated John Lee Hancock (The Blind Side) and Mark Lafferty (The Right Stuff,Halt and Catch Fire), who also serve as co-showrunners, award-winning producer Mark Johnson, who oversees the Anne Rice Immortal Universe, and Tom Williams along with Christopher Rice and the late Anne Rice. Hancock also directs.