Netflix has officially announced that Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen, a horror series produced by Stranger Things creators Matt and Ross Duffer will premiere on Thursday, March 26, 2026 on the streaming platform. The limited series will launch all eight episodes at once.
This marks the first project released under the Duffers’ Upside Down Pictures banner following the conclusion of Stranger Things.
Atmospheric Horror Plot: Wedding Week Turns Terrifying
The series is a psychological horror story set during the week leading up to a couple’s wedding. It follows Rachel Harkin, played by Camila Morrone and her fiancé Nicky Cunningham, played by Adam DiMarco, whose plans for a joyous celebration take a sinister turn as they travel to his wealthy family’s secluded estate.
While official plot specifics are still under wraps, the show promises paranoia, escalating tension, and dread as Rachel’s fears about commitment and her new in-laws deepen. The creators have hinted that the true nature of the horror whether supernatural, psychological, or both will unfold gradually throughout the series.
Creative Team & Influences
The creator & showrunner is Haley Z. Boston, known for her incredible work on anthology horror projects. Matt and Ross Duffer, Hilary Leavitt and Andrea Sperling are the executive producers and the show is directed by Weronika Tofilska known for Baby Reindeer.
Boston has described the series as a horror that plays on fear of marriage drawing inspiration from other classic psychological horror films.
Star-Studded Cast & First Images Released
Alongside Morrone and DiMarco, the cast includes well-known faces such as
- Jennifer Jason Leigh
- Ted Levine
- Gus Birney
- Jeff Wilbusch
- Karla Crome
- Zlatko Burić
This mix of veteran and rising talent adds weight to the series coming this March on Netflix.
Press outlets have released first-look photos from the series showing key characters and glimpses of the unsettling atmosphere surrounding the wedding preparations.
Anticipation & What to Expect
Industry observers and horror fans are already excited about the series, not only because of the Duffers’ involvement but also due to its unusual setting where a wedding week takes a deeply unsettling and mysterious turn. Streaming platforms often generate audience anticipation with atmospheric horror, and this show’s blend of character drama, psychological tension, and mystery has helped it build craze ahead of its spring release.
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