The Residence Release Date & First Photo Revealed

Netflix has revealed the release date and first look for Accommodationthe upcoming murder mystery TV show from executive producer Shonda Rhimes.

The picture features Uzo Aduba as Detective Cordelia Cobb and Randall Park as FBI Special Agent Edwin Park. Cobb and Park team up to solve a murder in the White House.

“132 rooms. 157 suspects, one body. An eccentric detective. “A disastrous formal dinner,” the Netflix synopsis reads. “Accommodation is a criminal spiral set upstairs, downstairs and back of the White House, among the eclectic staff of the most famous mansion in the world.

When is The Residence release date on Netflix?

All eight episodes of The Residence will air on March 20, 2025.

The cast of The Residence includes Giancarlo Esposito as A.B. Winter, Susan Kelechi Watson as Jasmine Haney, Jason Lee as Tripp Morgan, Ken Marino as Harry Hollinger, Edwina Findlay as Sheila Cannon, Molly Griggs as Lily Schumacher, Al Mitchell as Rowley Bridgewater and Dan Perrault. Like Colin Trask, Spencer Garrett as Wally Glick, Bronson Pinchot as Didier Gothard, Isiah Whitlock Jr. as Larry Dukes, and Mary Weisman as Marvella.

Guest stars include Eliza Coupe, Jane Curtin, Paul Fitzgerald, Barrett Foa, Al Franken, Spencer Garrett, Taran Killam, Julian McMahon, Kylie Minogue, Matt Oberg and Brett Tucker.

Paul William Davies is the series creator and showrunner. Davies is a former writer and executive producer on Scandal. The series is based on The Residence: Inside the Private World of the White House by Kate Andersen Brewer. Rhimes and Betsy Beers are producers of the Netflix series.

“It’s a word I’ve used over and over again in many of the docs I’ve created for this show. Often in capital letters: ‘Make it fun,'” Davis told Netflix. “I want people to be entertained. I want them to laugh, to participate, and to try to solve this puzzle. I hope they enjoy meeting these people, and learn something.”

The Residence is the latest show to join Netflix’s Shondaland lineup. Bridgerton, Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story, and Inventing Anna are three Shondaland shows that have quickly become some of the most popular shows on Netflix.