Plot Summary
Jane Van Veen and Henry Martin, a young couple who move to New York City seeking a fresh start and greater opportunities. They are offered the chance to manage The Drake, a historic and luxurious apartment building on Park Avenue. While the position seems like a dream, the building quickly reveals itself to be far more sinister than it appears. The Drake is owned by Gavin Doran, a charming yet deeply mysterious man who exerts an unsettling level of control over the building and its residents. Alongside his elegant and enigmatic wife Olivia, Gavin maintains an atmosphere of secrecy, where every tenant seems to harbor hidden desires or dark pasts.
As Jane and Henry settle into their roles, they begin to notice strange occurrences that defy logic—objects move on their own, whispers echo through empty halls, and residents behave in increasingly disturbing ways. It soon becomes clear that The Drake is a place where deals are made, but always at a cost. Gavin possesses supernatural abilities that allow him to grant people their deepest wishes—whether it be love, success, revenge, or power—but these bargains inevitably lead to devastating consequences. Each resident’s story unfolds as a cautionary tale, showing how ambition and desperation can be manipulated. Jane, more perceptive than Henry, becomes increasingly aware of the building’s dark influence.
She begins to investigate its history, uncovering a pattern of tragedy, disappearance, and corruption tied to Gavin’s long-standing presence. Henry, meanwhile, becomes distracted by his own political ambitions, making him more vulnerable to Gavin’s subtle manipulations. As the couple grows entangled in the building’s secrets, they realize that escaping may not be possible. The Drake itself seems alive, feeding off the choices and weaknesses of its residents. Relationships are tested, trust erodes, and the line between reality and illusion becomes blurred. The series builds a tense, eerie narrative where every decision carries weight, and every desire has consequences.
Meet the Cast
Info & Stats
Creator: David Wilcox
Category: Science Fiction, Fantasy, Drama, Mystery
Stars:
Rachael Taylor, Dave Annable, Robert Buckley
Age: PG14
Episode Duration: 43m
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Season 1
Episode List

Jane and Henry are offered a chance to manage a premier apartment building in New York; while the couple is seduced by the intoxicating lifestyle of the Upper East Side.

Jane makes a terrifying discovery behind the walls of the Drake as she renovates Mr. Barlow's apartment; Henry decides whether to give Gavin inside information he has on one of his projects.

Jane repeatedly sees glimpses of a what may be an apparition; Gavin grooms Henry for a career change; a young journalist residing at the Drake realizes that anything she writes becomes the truth.

Henry must choose between work and friendship when he learns Gavin is under investigation; Jane discovers the thief's identity; the apparition of the little girl issues a warning.

Olivia's lobby decorations bring to mind the bloody Halloween of 1929; the spirit from the staircase targets Jane; Gavin receives text messages threatening Olivia; Brian questions Louise about Dr. Evans.

Jane is devastated when she doesn't receive much support from Henry or the detectives investigating the terror she experienced; Dr. Evans' gambling addiction leads to him becoming indebted to Gavin.

Henry's excitement about his rising political career is tempered by Jane's concerns about staying at The Drake; Brian learns that Alexis has been deceitful; Jane and Nona uncover a secret as they search for Lottie.

When Jane disappears, a despondent Henry worries for her sanity and safety; Kandinsky tortures Shaw, who reveals shocking information.

Jane is sent back in time when she is hypnotized by Maris Elder; Henry considers running for city council; Sasha's identity is revealed.

Jane's dreams continue to fuse with reality; Sasha's return thrills Gavin and Olivia; Louise gets an opportunity to work for a top magazine; Brian gets close to making a deal for his play; Alexis searches for a way out of her deal with Gavin.

Sasha offers Father Douglas a disturbing arrangement; a mysterious new tenant moves into the Drake; Alexis makes a discovery about Louise.

Jane tries to figure out who or what the Conspiratii is; Henry seaches for Jane's estranged father; Louise learns the truth about Alexis' hatred for her.

Jane is shocked when she learns what happened to her mother when they lived at the Drake years ago; Henry receives a warning; Gavin intervenes when Jane's father tries to save her.