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Now playing: Season 1, Episode 1 — We Have Always Lived in the Castle
A girl needs a muse.
When an English professor becomes obsessed with a handsome new colleague, her already complicated marriage and career are thrown into total chaos.
1. We Have Always Lived in the Castle
2026-03-05
As her husband faces scrutiny for his past affairs with students, M finds herself drawn to Vladimir, her captivating — and much younger — new colleague.
2. The Awakening
2026-03-05
M resorts to drastic measures to get John's hearing delayed, as cocktails and campus chats deepen her bond with Vlad.
3. Enormous Changes at the Last Minute
2026-03-05
M tries to ingratiate herself with Cynthia by hosting a pool party. Sid comes clean with her parents about what's really going on.
4. Bad Behavior
2026-03-05
Sid joins on to support John's case. M resorts to desperate measures to delay a hearing and has a surprisingly frank conversation with Cynthia.
5. Play It as It Lays
2026-03-05
M ponders an ambiguous emoji and plots a meeting with an ulterior motive. Sid's attempt to defuse Lila's testimony quickly goes south.
6. Because It Is Bitter and Because It Is My Heart
2026-03-05
Facing fallout from John's indiscretions and the cold shoulder from her colleagues, M takes her case directly to the student body.
7. Everything That Rises Must Converge
2026-03-05
M finally gets her chance to be alone with Vlad — and finds herself in over her head when she doesn't want their lunch date to end.
8. Against Interpretation
2026-03-05
A retreat to the countryside gets complicated as M and Vlad contemplate their writing, their marriages and their wildly uncertain futures.
Rachel Weisz
M
Leo Woodall
Vladimir
Jessica Henwick
Cynthia
Ellen Robertson
Sid
John Slattery
John
