Overview
- Netflix announced in a first-look rollout published Tuesday, July 14, 2026, that Below will stream all six episodes globally on October 8, 2026.
- The series follows fisherman Calvin Penney as he confronts an unidentified sea creature while trying to protect his family and unearth his island’s buried secrets.
- Josh Hartnett leads an ensemble cast that includes Charlie Heaton, Mackenzie Davis, Rohan Campbell, Ruby Stokes, Kaleb Horn, and Willow Kean.
- Jesse McKeown created and showruns Below with episodes directed by Jamie Childs, Stephen Dunn, and Helen Shaver and written by McKeown alongside Perry Chafe, Karen Walton, and Natty Zavitz.
- Filmed on location in Newfoundland and Labrador from July to October 2025, the limited series uses regional history and practical atmosphere to shape its tone and is positioned as a fall streaming event likely to draw viewers seeking suspenseful, character-led horror.