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** Regarding the original story's infamous IncestSubtext between Roderick and Madeline Usher, and the plot-twist that the Usher twins' ancestors [[RoyalInbreeding intermarried for generations,]] it's not hard to wonder if the modern-day Ushers' secret might be [[JustForPun related]] to that.
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** Regarding the original story's infamous Incest Subtext between Roderick and Madeline, and the plot-twist that the Usher ancestors [[RoyalInbreeding intermarried for generations,]] it's not hard to wonder if the modern-day Usher family's secret might be [[JustForPun related]] to that.

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** Regarding the original story's infamous Incest Subtext IncestSubtext between Roderick and Madeline, Madeline Usher, and the plot-twist that the Usher twins' ancestors [[RoyalInbreeding intermarried for generations,]] it's not hard to wonder if the modern-day Usher family's Ushers' secret might be [[JustForPun related]] to that.
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** Regarding the original story's infamous Incest Subtext between Roderick and Madeline, and the plot-twist that the Usher ancestors [[RoyalInbreeding intermarried for generations,]] it's not hard to wonder if the modern-day Usher family's secret might be [[JustForPun related]] to that.
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* BigScrewedUpFamily: The Ushers are an enormous family in the pharmaceutical business, in which the patriarch, Roderick, has multiple illegitimate children and they are all shown squabbling amongst themselves even before things get really bad. Referred to as a "crime family", a crusading woman called Verna is determined to pick them off.
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''The Fall of the House of Usher'' is a 2023 GothicHorror crime drama miniseries developed by Creator/MikeFlanagan, based loosely off an array of major works by Creator/EdgarAllanPoe. It stars Creator/CarlaGugino, Creator/BruceGreenwood, Creator/MaryMcDonnell, Creator/CarlLumbly, Creator/SamanthaSloyan, T'Nia Miller, Creator/RahulKohli, Creator/KateSiegel, Sauriyan Sapkota, Creator/ZachGilford, Creator/WillaFitzgerald, Katie Parker, Creator/MalcolmGoodwin, Creator/MichaelTrucco, Creator/HenryThomas, and Creator/MarkHamill. Though not premiering under ''The Haunting'' title, the series is a SpiritualSequel to Flanagan's previous ''Series/TheHauntingOfHillHouse'' and ''Series/TheHauntingOfBlyManor''.

The series is a modernized take on the titular story as well as other stories by Poe, centering around a corrupt pharmaceutical CEO and his equally corrupt family as a mysterious woman begins to pick them off one by one. The series will premiere on Creator/{{Netflix}} October 12, 2023.

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''The Fall of the House of Usher'' is a 2023 GothicHorror crime drama miniseries developed by Creator/MikeFlanagan, based loosely off an array of major works by Creator/EdgarAllanPoe.Creator/EdgarAllanPoe, including its [[Literature/TheFallOfTheHouseOfUsher namesake story]]. It stars Creator/CarlaGugino, Creator/BruceGreenwood, Creator/MaryMcDonnell, Creator/CarlLumbly, Creator/SamanthaSloyan, T'Nia Miller, Creator/RahulKohli, Creator/KateSiegel, Sauriyan Sapkota, Creator/ZachGilford, Creator/WillaFitzgerald, Katie Parker, Creator/MalcolmGoodwin, Creator/MichaelTrucco, Creator/HenryThomas, and Creator/MarkHamill. Though not premiering under ''The Haunting'' title, the series is a SpiritualSequel to Flanagan's previous ''Series/TheHauntingOfHillHouse'' and ''Series/TheHauntingOfBlyManor''.

The series is a modernized take on the titular story as well as other stories by of Poe, centering around a corrupt pharmaceutical CEO and his equally corrupt family as a mysterious woman begins to pick them off one by one. The series will premiere on Creator/{{Netflix}} October 12, 2023.
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''The Fall of the House of Usher'' is a 2023 GothicHorror crime drama miniseries developed by Creator/MikeFlanagan, based loosely off the [[Literature/TheFallOfTheHouseOfUsher story of the same name]] by Creator/EdgarAllanPoe. It stars Creator/CarlaGugino, Creator/BruceGreenwood, Creator/MaryMcDonnell, Creator/CarlLumbly, Creator/SamanthaSloyan, T'Nia Miller, Creator/RahulKohli, Creator/KateSiegel, Sauriyan Sapkota, Creator/ZachGilford, Creator/WillaFitzgerald, Katie Parker, Creator/MalcolmGoodwin, Creator/MichaelTrucco, Creator/HenryThomas, and Creator/MarkHamill.

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''The Fall of the House of Usher'' is a 2023 GothicHorror crime drama miniseries developed by Creator/MikeFlanagan, based loosely off the [[Literature/TheFallOfTheHouseOfUsher story an array of the same name]] major works by Creator/EdgarAllanPoe. It stars Creator/CarlaGugino, Creator/BruceGreenwood, Creator/MaryMcDonnell, Creator/CarlLumbly, Creator/SamanthaSloyan, T'Nia Miller, Creator/RahulKohli, Creator/KateSiegel, Sauriyan Sapkota, Creator/ZachGilford, Creator/WillaFitzgerald, Katie Parker, Creator/MalcolmGoodwin, Creator/MichaelTrucco, Creator/HenryThomas, and Creator/MarkHamill.
Creator/MarkHamill. Though not premiering under ''The Haunting'' title, the series is a SpiritualSequel to Flanagan's previous ''Series/TheHauntingOfHillHouse'' and ''Series/TheHauntingOfBlyManor''.
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* AerithAndBob: The children of the Usher family consist of Tamerlane, Victorine, Napoleon, Prospero, and their siblings Frederick and Camille.
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* SignificantAnagram: Creator/CarlaGugino plays a character named [[Literature/TheRaven Verna]].
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** Napoleon Usher, another of Roderick Usher's illegitimate children, shares a first name with that of the main character of the ShortStory "The Spectacles''.

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** Napoleon Usher, another of Roderick Usher's illegitimate children, shares a first name with that of the main character of the ShortStory "The ''The Spectacles''.
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** Tamerlane Usher, eldest daughter of Roderick Usher, is named in reference to Poe's poem "Tamerlane", one of Poe's first works.

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** Tamerlane Usher, eldest daughter of Roderick Usher, is named in reference to Poe's poem "Tamerlane", ''Tamerlane'', one of Poe's first works.

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** Attorney C. Auguste Dupin, an attorney who has dedicated his life to taking down the "Usher crime family", is a reimagining of the pioneer GentlemanDetective [[Literature/CAugusteDupin of the same name]].
** Arthur Pym, enigmatic lawyer of the Usher family, is named after the titular character of ''Literature/TheNarrativeOfArthurGordonPymOfNantucket''.
** Lenore Usher references the lost love of the unidentified narrator of ''Literature/TheRaven''.
** Prospero Usher is named in reference to the protagonist of ''Literature/TheMasqueOfTheRedDeath''.


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** Prospero Usher, youngest of Roderick Usher's illegitimate children, is named in reference to the protagonist of ''Literature/TheMasqueOfTheRedDeath''.
** Lenore Usher, daughter of Frederick Usher and his wife Morelle, and granddaughter of Roderick Usher, references the lost love of the unidentified narrator of ''Literature/TheRaven''.
** Attorney C. Auguste Dupin, an attorney who has dedicated his life to taking down the "Usher crime family", is a reimagining of the pioneer GentlemanDetective [[Literature/CAugusteDupin of the same name]].
** Arthur Pym, enigmatic lawyer of the Usher family, is named after the titular character of ''Literature/TheNarrativeOfArthurGordonPymOfNantucket''.
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** Victoria LaFourcade, the eldest of Roderick Usher's illegitimate children, shares a name with one of the characters briefly mentioned in the ShortStory ''The Premature Burial''.

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** Victoria LaFourcade, [=LaFourcade=], the eldest of Roderick Usher's illegitimate children, shares a name with one of the characters briefly mentioned in the ShortStory ''The Premature Burial''.
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** Tamerlane Usher, eldest daughter of Roderick Usher, is named in reference to Poe's poem "Tamerlane", one of Poe's first works.


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** Frederick Usher, eldest son of Roderick of Usher, shares a first name with Frederick, Baron of Metzengerstein, a central character in ''Metzengerstein: A Tale of Imitation of the German'', the first ShortStory written by Poe to see print.
** Victoria LaFourcade, the eldest of Roderick Usher's illegitimate children, shares a name with one of the characters briefly mentioned in the ShortStory ''The Premature Burial''.
** Napoleon Usher, another of Roderick Usher's illegitimate children, shares a first name with that of the main character of the ShortStory "The Spectacles''.
** Camille L'Espanaye, [[RuleOfThree yet another one of Roderick Usher's illegitimate children]], shares her name with one of the murder victims in the first Literature/CAugusteDupin story, ''The Murders in the Rue Morgue''.
** Annabel Lee, Roderick Usher's first wife, shares a name with that of the titular character of the last complete poem composed by Poe.
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** Lenore Usher references the lost love of the unidentified narrator of ''Literature/Raven''.

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** Lenore Usher references the lost love of the unidentified narrator of ''Literature/Raven''.''Literature/TheRaven''.

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* AdaptationAmalgamation: Aside from its namesake story, the trailer shows that other Poe stories will be incorporated into the plot as well, such as ''Literature/TheMasqueOfTheRedDeath'' (a mysterious woman in a skull mask and a red cape at a wild party) and ''Literature/TheRaven'' (the family patriarch repeating “Nevermore” over and over). Pioneer GentlemanDetective Literature/CAugusteDupin, a recurring character in Poe's works, is also reimagined here as an attorney who has dedicated his life to taking down the "Usher crime family".

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* AdaptationAmalgamation: Aside from its namesake story, the trailer shows that other Poe stories will be incorporated into the plot as well, such as ''Literature/TheMasqueOfTheRedDeath'' (a mysterious woman in a skull mask and a red cape at a wild party) and ''Literature/TheRaven'' (the family patriarch repeating “Nevermore” over and over). Pioneer GentlemanDetective Literature/CAugusteDupin, a recurring character in Poe's works, is also reimagined here as an attorney who has dedicated his life to taking down the "Usher crime family".


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* MythologyGag:
** Attorney C. Auguste Dupin, an attorney who has dedicated his life to taking down the "Usher crime family", is a reimagining of the pioneer GentlemanDetective [[Literature/CAugusteDupin of the same name]].
** Arthur Pym, enigmatic lawyer of the Usher family, is named after the titular character of ''Literature/TheNarrativeOfArthurGordonPymOfNantucket''.
** Lenore Usher references the lost love of the unidentified narrator of ''Literature/Raven''.
** Prospero Usher is named in reference to the protagonist of ''Literature/TheMasqueOfTheRedDeath''.
** Tamerlane's husband, William "Billy-T" Wilson, references the titular character of the ShortStory ''Literature/WilliamWilson''.
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* AdaptationAmalgamation: Aside from its namesake story, the trailer shows that other Poe stories will be incorporated into the plot as well, such as ''Literature/TheMasqueOfTheRedDeath'' (a mysterious woman in a skull mask and a red cape at a wild party) and ''Literature/TheRaven'' (the family patriarch repeating “Nevermore” over and over).

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* AdaptationAmalgamation: Aside from its namesake story, the trailer shows that other Poe stories will be incorporated into the plot as well, such as ''Literature/TheMasqueOfTheRedDeath'' (a mysterious woman in a skull mask and a red cape at a wild party) and ''Literature/TheRaven'' (the family patriarch repeating “Nevermore” over and over). Pioneer GentlemanDetective Literature/CAugusteDupin, a recurring character in Poe's works, is also reimagined here as an attorney who has dedicated his life to taking down the "Usher crime family".



* VillainProtagonist: The Ushers. In the trailer, a prosecutor outright refers to them as a ''crime'' family and later the family discusses plans to outright kill a competitor.

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* VillainProtagonist: The Ushers. In the trailer, a prosecutor Dupin outright refers to them as a ''crime'' family and later a discussion held amongst the family discusses plans indicates that they have no problem killing anyone who may pose a threat to outright kill a competitor.them.
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* AdaptationExpansion: The Usher family in the original story was down to two members in a decrepit old house with the narrator being a visiting friend. The trailer presents a much larger family and a wider range of characters around them.
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* LadyInRed: The ''[[Literature/TheMasqueOfTheRedDeath Masque of Red Death]]'' inspired woman from the trailer wears a long red cloak.
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* VillainProtagonist: The Ushers. In the trailer, a prosecutor outright refers to them as a ''crime'' family and later the family discusses plans to outright kill a competitor.
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* AdaptationAmalgamation: Aside from its namesake story, the trailer shows that other Poe stories will be incorporated into the plot as well, such as ''Literature/TheMasqueOfRedDeath'' (a mysterious woman in a skull mask and a red cape at a wild party) and ''Literature/TheRaven'' (the family patriarch repeating “Nevermore” over and over).

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* AdaptationAmalgamation: Aside from its namesake story, the trailer shows that other Poe stories will be incorporated into the plot as well, such as ''Literature/TheMasqueOfRedDeath'' ''Literature/TheMasqueOfTheRedDeath'' (a mysterious woman in a skull mask and a red cape at a wild party) and ''Literature/TheRaven'' (the family patriarch repeating “Nevermore” over and over).
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* AdaptationAmalgamation: Aside from its namesake story, the trailer shows that other Poe stories will be incorporated into the plot as well, such as ''Literature/TheMasqueOfRedDeath'' (a mysterious woman in a skull mask and a red cape at a wild party) and ''Literature/TheRaven'' (the family patriarch repeating “Nevermore” over and over).
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* LadyInRed: The ''[[LiteratureTheMasqueOfTheRedDeath Masque of Red Death]]'' inspired woman from the trailer wears a long red cloak.

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* LadyInRed: The ''[[LiteratureTheMasqueOfTheRedDeath ''[[Literature/TheMasqueOfTheRedDeath Masque of Red Death]]'' inspired woman from the trailer wears a long red cloak.
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* LadyInRed: The ''[[LiteratureTheMasqueOfTheRedDeath Masque of Red Death]]'' inspired woman from the trailer wears a long red cloak.
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* SettingUpdate: While the original story is supposed to be set around its original publishing in the 1800s, the trailer presents a modern update to the tale with cell phones and massive conglomerates.
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''The Fall of the House of Usher'' is a 2023 GothicHorror crime drama miniseries developed by Creator/MikeFlanagan, based loosely off the [[Literature/TheFallOfTheHouseOfUsher story of the same name]] by Creator/EdgarAllanPoe. It stars Creator/CarlaGugino, Creator/BruceGreenwood, Creator/MaryMcDonnell, Creator/CarlLumbly, Creator/SamanthaSloyan, T'Nia Miller, Creator/RahulKohli, Creator/KateSiegel, Sauriyan Sapkota, Creator/ZachGilford, Creator/WillaFitzgerald, Katie Parker, Creator/MalcolmGoodwin, Creator/MichaelTrucco, Creator/HenryThomas, and Creator/MarkHamill.

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''The Fall of the House of Usher'' is a 2023 GothicHorror crime drama miniseries developed by Creator/MikeFlanagan, based loosely off the [[Literature/TheFallOfTheHouseOfUsher story of the same name]] by Creator/EdgarAllanPoe. It stars Creator/CarlaGugino, Creator/BruceGreenwood, Creator/MaryMcDonnell, Creator/CarlLumbly, Creator/SamanthaSloyan, T'Nia Miller, Creator/RahulKohli, Creator/KateSiegel, Sauriyan Sapkota, Creator/ZachGilford, Creator/WillaFitzgerald, Katie Parker, Creator/MalcolmGoodwin, Creator/MichaelTrucco, Creator/HenryThomas, and Creator/MarkHamill.Creator/MarkHamill.

The series is a modernized take on the titular story as well as other stories by Poe, centering around a corrupt pharmaceutical CEO and his equally corrupt family as a mysterious woman begins to pick them off one by one. The series will premiere on Creator/{{Netflix}} October 12, 2023.

'''Previews:''' [[https://youtu.be/yvuAWVzP6wI?si=tafrg4FkcWwDFNr- Trailer]]
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''The Fall of the House of Usher'' is a 2023 GothicHorror crime drama miniseries developed by Creator/MikeFlanagan, based loosely off the [[Literature/TheFallOfTheHouseOfUsher story of the same name]] by Creator/EdgarAllanPoe. It stars Creator/CarlaGugino, Creator/BruceGreenwood, Creator/MaryMcDonnell, Creator/CarlLumbly, Creator/SamanthaSloyan, T'Nia Miller, Creator/RahulKohli, Creator/KateSiegel

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''The Fall of the House of Usher'' is a 2023 GothicHorror crime drama miniseries developed by Creator/MikeFlanagan, based loosely off the [[Literature/TheFallOfTheHouseOfUsher story of the same name]] by Creator/EdgarAllanPoe. It stars Creator/CarlaGugino, Creator/BruceGreenwood, Creator/MaryMcDonnell, Creator/CarlLumbly, Creator/SamanthaSloyan, T'Nia Miller, Creator/RahulKohli, Creator/KateSiegelCreator/KateSiegel, Sauriyan Sapkota, Creator/ZachGilford, Creator/WillaFitzgerald, Katie Parker, Creator/MalcolmGoodwin, Creator/MichaelTrucco, Creator/HenryThomas, and Creator/MarkHamill.
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''The Fall of the House of Usher'' is a 2023 GothicHorror crime drama miniseries developed by Creator/MikeFlanagan, based loosely off the [[Literature/TheFallOfTheHouseOfUsher story of the same name]] by Creator/EdgarAllanPoe. It stars Creator/CarlaGugino, Creator/BruceGreenwood, Creator/MaryMcDonnell, Creator/CarlLumbly,

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''The Fall of the House of Usher'' is a 2023 GothicHorror crime drama miniseries developed by Creator/MikeFlanagan, based loosely off the [[Literature/TheFallOfTheHouseOfUsher story of the same name]] by Creator/EdgarAllanPoe. It stars Creator/CarlaGugino, Creator/BruceGreenwood, Creator/MaryMcDonnell, Creator/CarlLumbly,Creator/CarlLumbly, Creator/SamanthaSloyan, T'Nia Miller, Creator/RahulKohli, Creator/KateSiegel
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''The Fall of the House of Usher'' is a 2023 GothicHorror crime drama developed by Creator/MikeFlanagan, based loosely off the [[Literature/TheFallOfTheHouseOfUsher story of the same name]] by Creator/EdgarAllanPoe.

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''The Fall of the House of Usher'' is a 2023 GothicHorror crime drama miniseries developed by Creator/MikeFlanagan, based loosely off the [[Literature/TheFallOfTheHouseOfUsher story of the same name]] by Creator/EdgarAllanPoe.Creator/EdgarAllanPoe. It stars Creator/CarlaGugino, Creator/BruceGreenwood, Creator/MaryMcDonnell, Creator/CarlLumbly,
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