In Los Angeles, a city where people come to escape, shield secrets, and bury their pasts, we follow this mysterious outbreak as it threatens to disrupt what little stability high school guidance counselor Madison Clark and English teacher Travis Manawa have managed to assemble.
The pressure of blending two families while dealing with resentful, escapist, and strung out children takes a back seat when society begins to break down. A forced evolution, and survival of the fittest takes hold, as our dysfunctional family finds they must either reinvent themselves or embrace their darker histories.
Embrace the thrill and suspense as we delve into the world of 'Them', an American Black horror anthology series that will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish. This riveting drama, laced with elements of horror and thriller, premiered on Amazon Prime Video in April 2021 and has since amassed a devoted fan base. Its blend of real-world issues and supernatural elements makes it an absolute must-watch for fans of genre-bending narratives.
Created by Little Marvin and executive produced by Lena Waithe, 'Them' follows a black family who moves from North Carolina to an all-white neighborhood in East Compton during the Second Great Migration. The Emory family's new home soon becomes a hotbed for malicious forces intent on their destruction. The first season, aptly titled 'Them: Covenant', is a chilling exploration of racism masked behind suburban tranquility.
The second season, dubbed 'Them: The Scare', sees Deborah Ayorinde reprising her role but this time as LAPD Detective Dawn Reeve investigating a gruesome murder case that leads her own family into danger. Each episode keeps you guessing while delivering nail-biting suspense, making it near impossible not to binge-watch in one sitting.