The Artist is an American murder mystery television series set during the Gilded Age starring an ensemble cast including Mandy Patinkin, Janet McTeer, Danny Huston, Patti LuPone, Hank Azaria, and Zachary Quinto. It premiered on The Network on November 27, 2025.
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Premise
A murder mystery set in the Gilded Age has an ensemble of the era's celebrities including Thomas Edison, Edgar Degas and Evelyn Nesbit at the home of an eccentric tycoon who promptly dies.
Cast
Mandy Patinkin as Norman Henry
Janet McTeer as Marian Henry
Danny Huston as Edgar Dégas
Patti LuPone as Rosie Morsch
Hank Azaria as Thomas Edison
Zachary Quinto as Delphin Delmas
Clark Gregg as Harry Kendall Thaw
Katharine McPhee as Nora Bayes
Jill Hennessy as Nesbit Mother
Ever Anderson as Evelyn Nesbit
Ana Mulvoy Ten as Lilith
Katherine O'Sullivan as Gretchen
Anni Krueger as Ida
Elizabeth Lande as Laura Rockefeller
David Pittu as Marius
Aramis Merlin as Gunter
Gemma McIlhenny as Celia
Karen Woditsch as Eliza
Regina Ohashi as Beatrice
Production
The Artist sets in the Gilded Age. Aram Rappaport serves as creator, executive producer, writer, and director. Hilary Shor is a producer on the series.
The cast includes Mandy Patinkin, Janet McTeer, Danny Huston, Patti LuPone, Hank Azaria, Zachary Quinto and Clark Gregg, as well as Katharine McPhee, Jill Hennessy, Ever Anderson, and Ana Mulvoy Ten.
Filming took place in late 2024 in Connecticut. The Hill–Stead Museum was used as the setting for the mansion of the main character.
Broadcast
The Artist debuted in two parts on The Network. The first three episodes were released on November 27, 2025, and the last three episodes were released on December 25. Fifth Season purchased worldwide rights that month.