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Sky Releases Teaser for Possession, a Five‑Part Supernatural Legal Thriller

The preview frames an inheritance dispute as a haunting that ties a disputed estate to colonial-era violence and racial injustice.

Overview

  • Sky has published the first teaser for Possession, introducing the series’ supernatural tone and haunted-house imagery.
  • The plot follows Claudia, a bi-racial lawyer who travels to Jamaica to challenge an inheritance claim and finds the disputed estate is Hope Hill, a former plantation.
  • Possession was created and written by Karla Crome and directed by Storm Saulter with Gugu Mbatha‑Raw and Jonny Lee Miller in lead roles.
  • The series is produced by Snowed-In with Sky Studios, will air on Sky in the UK and Ireland, and NBC is handling international sales.
  • The show is confirmed as a five-part limited series with a broad supporting cast and no premiere date announced, and marketing signals it will foreground colonial legacy and racial reckoning.