Below Trailer and Key Art Give New Look at Netflix Thriller

Netflix has shared the official Below trailer and key art, which give us a new look at the suspenseful new thriller series premiering on October 8. The series will have its World Premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival, where it will serve as the Primetime Opening Night selection.

In the six-episode limited series, Calvin Penney (Josh Hartnett) is a big‑hearted but stubborn fisherman living in a small Newfoundland town who’s still haunted by his father’s mysterious death from decades ago.

When an unidentified sea creature begins terrorizing his hometown, Calvin must fight to hold his close-knit community together. Determined to keep his son Wade (Charlie Heaton) and the rest of his family safe, he teams up with a visiting marine researcher (Mackenzie Davis) to confront the creature and reveal the island’s buried secrets before it’s too late.

Blending local myth, thrilling suspense, and heartfelt humor, this twisty six-part limited series dives into themes of family, community, and change – both terrifying and inevitable.

The cast includes Josh Hartnett (Calvin Penney), Mackenzie Davis (Fonda Howander), Charlie Heaton (Wade Penney), Ruby Stokes (Mary Penney), Kaleb Horn (Noah), Rohan Campbell (Jay Penney), and Willow Kean (Ruth Penney).

Jesse McKeown is the creator, showrunner, and executive producer. The executive producers also include Jessica Rhoades, Chris Hatcher, Josh Hartnett, Jamie Childs, Louise Sutton, and Sharon Hall. The series was filmed on location in St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada.