The Madness (2024)
Description
The Madness is a 2024 American action conspiracy thriller limited series streaming on Netflix. Created by Stephen Belber, the series stars Colman Domingo as Muncie Daniels, a media pundit who becomes entangled in a murder mystery while on a retreat in the Poconos. As he strives to clear his name, Muncie must reconnect with his estranged family and confront deep-seated societal issues.
Main Cast
- Colman Domingo as Muncie Daniels
- Marsha Stephanie Blake as Elena Daniels
- John Ortiz as Franco Quinones
- Tamsin Topolski as Lucie Snipes
- Thaddeus J. Mixson as Demetrius
- Gabrielle Graham as Kallie
- Bradley Whitford as Stu Magnusson
- Alison Wright as Julia Jayne
- Deon Cole as Kwesi
- Stephen McKinley Henderson as Isiah
Release
The series premiered on Netflix on November 28, 2024, and is available for streaming worldwide.
Production
Produced by Sin Video, BelBer Prod., and Chernin Entertainment, The Madness was created by Stephen Belber, who also served as co-showrunner alongside V.J. Boyd. The series was directed by Clément Virgo, Quyen Tran, and Jessica Lowrey. Filming primarily took place in Toronto, Canada, with some exterior scenes shot in Philadelphia to capture the authentic backdrop of the story.
Plot Summary
Muncie Daniels, a media pundit, retreats to the Poconos to work on his novel. His solitude is shattered when he discovers a murdered neighbor, a known white supremacist. Framed for the crime, Muncie goes on the run, delving into a complex conspiracy that intertwines with his father's radical past. As he uncovers the truth, Muncie must navigate a web of disinformation, reconnect with his estranged family, and confront powerful figures manipulating societal narratives.
Music
The series features an original score composed by Philip Klein, enhancing the suspenseful and dramatic atmosphere of the narrative.
Trailer
Download & Online Watch Tips
The Madness is exclusively available for streaming on Netflix. To watch the series online, ensure you have an active Netflix subscription. For offline viewing, Netflix allows users to download episodes through its app on compatible devices. Be cautious of unauthorized websites claiming to offer free downloads, as they may pose security risks and violate copyright laws.
