The Boroughs
HorrorScience-Fiction2026Rated 7.1
Sam, a gruff widower, moves into a retirement community in the New Mexico desert, where a creature turns up in a neighbor's house and a group of older residents sets out to stop it.
Starring Alfred Molina, Geena Davis, Alfre Woodard
Status
Ended
1 season, last aired Thu, 21 May 2026
Is it for me?
Grown-up Amblin kids and Cocoon fans get a warm, mildly creepy adventure with hardly any gore. Alfred Molina plays Sam as a man who flatly insists a creature killed his neighbor while the authorities shrug and nobody listens. Geena Davis and Alfre Woodard are lively company, and memories of his late wife keep flooding him at bad moments.
Before you start
One mystery runs straight through the season, so watch the episodes in order instead of dipping in.
1 season, 8 episodes, 46 min each, about 6 hours so far
This show
Sam, a gruff widower, moves into a retirement community in the New Mexico desert, where a creature turns up in a neighbor's house and a group of older residents sets out to stop it.
Starring Alfred Molina, Geena Davis, Alfre Woodard
Is it for me?
Grown-up Amblin kids and Cocoon fans get a warm, mildly creepy adventure with hardly any gore. Alfred Molina plays Sam as a man who flatly insists a creature killed his neighbor while the authorities shrug and nobody listens. Geena Davis and Alfre Woodard are lively company, and memories of his late wife keep flooding him at bad moments.
Before you start
One mystery runs straight through the season, so watch the episodes in order instead of dipping in.
1 season, 8 episodes, 46 min each, about 6 hours so far
- E01Welcome to the BoroughsAired Thu 21 May
- E02The Mourning AfterAired Thu 21 May
- E03A PyramidAired Thu 21 May
- E04Forbidden FruitAired Thu 21 May
- E05Another Beautiful DayAired Thu 21 May
- E06The Grey RebellionAired Thu 21 May
- E07Time to GoAired Thu 21 May
- E08Triple AudibleAired Thu 21 May
- S01E01Welcome to the Boroughs21 May 2026
- S01E02The Mourning After21 May 2026
- S01E03A Pyramid21 May 2026
- S01E04Forbidden Fruit21 May 2026
- S01E05Another Beautiful Day21 May 2026
- S01E06The Grey Rebellion21 May 2026
- S01E07Time to Go21 May 2026
- S01E08Triple Audible21 May 2026