She is the 13th witch in the lineage which will complete the coven. Although it may explain the recent mysterious happenings in her life, this is just the beginning of what’ll be the young woman’s life from here on. Rowan is also told that she comes from a long ancestry of powerful and influential witches and supposedly possesses special powers. When she receives the news of her estranged mother’s death, Rowan is also shocked to learn that she is the new heiress to the rich and famous Mayfair family. Rowan Fielding, a neurosurgeon from California who starts having mystical experiences. The series takes mainly from the first book but will also likely uses storylines and character arcs, among other elements, from the other books in the series.Īs seen from all the promos, the eight-episode series follows Dr. Mayfair Witches is derived from Rice’s novel trilogy, Lives of the Mayfair Witches, which includes three books: The Witching Hour, Lasher, and Taltos. With shows like Wednesday, Interview with the Vampire, and Vampire Academy, the year 2022 saw increased popularity in the supernatural fantasy genre and Mayfair Witches seems to be the next best project to carry that trend forward into 2023, among other similar movies and shows that we’ll see this year. The duo also serves as the showrunners with Mark Johnson executive producing along with Jeff Freilich and Michael Uppendahl. Mayfair Witches is created by Esta Spalding ( Masters of Sex) and Michelle Ashford ( The Pacific). When she begins to explore her background, she is also faced with a sinister force that has been haunting her family for a long time. Rowan Fielding ( Alexandra Daddario), who discovers that her ancestry is tied to a family of witches. This is the novelist’s second work to be adapted into a television series, the first one being Interview with the Vampire. Also known as Mayfair Witches, the all-new supernatural drama thriller series is based on the novel trilogy Lives of the Mayfair Witches.

Get ready to start the year with a witchy vibe as AMC is about to launch Anne Rice’s Mayfair Witches.

Son of a Trickster by Eden Robinson