Miniseries · Prime Video
The Gray House
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Mary-Louise Parker
Eliza Van Lew
8 eps
Daisy Head
Elizabeth Van Lew
8 eps
Amethyst Davis
Mary Jane Richards
8 eps
Ben Vereen
Isham Worthy
8 eps
Paul Anderson
Stokely Reeves
8 eps
Christopher McDonald
Thomas McNiven
8 eps
Hannah James
Clara Parish
8 eps
Ian Duff
Jericho Bowser
8 eps
Robert Knepper
Bully Lumpkin
8 eps
Cheherezade Valentine Okotaka Ebale
Caroline
1 eps
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How The Gray House actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
The Gray House reads strongest on Serialized, Bingeability and Spectacle.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
The story
What it's about
The untold true story of four brave women who served as key espionage agents and turned the tide of the American Civil War in favor of the North, risking life and liberty to help win the war and preserve democracy. A Richmond Socialite and her daughter, a formerly enslaved African-American, and a courtesan build the first successful female spy ring.
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Howard KaplanExecutive Producer
- Morgan FreemanExecutive Producer
- Lori McCrearyExecutive Producer
- Kevin CostnerExecutive Producer
- Leslie GreifExecutive Producer
- Alex KerrProducer
Writing
- John SaylesWriter
- Leslie GreifWriter
- Darrell FettyWriter
Direction
- Roland JofféDirector
Music
- John DebneyOriginal Music Composer
- Bruce BroughtonOriginal Music Composer
Where to watch
Streaming
Availability verified against regional listings.
- Amazon Prime VideoStreaming
- Amazon Prime Video with AdsStreaming
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