Netflix has released the first preview for its upcoming six-part limited series "Below," starring Josh Hartnett as a Newfoundland fisherman named Calvin Penney. The supernatural horror series is scheduled to premiere on October 8, 2026.
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The plot centers on Calvin, a stubborn fisherman haunted by his father's mysterious death decades prior. His resolve is tested when an unidentified sea creature begins to terrorize his small, close-knit community. To protect his son, Wade, played by Charlie Heaton, and his family, Calvin teams up with a visiting marine researcher, portrayed by Mackenzie Davis.
Together, they aim to confront the creature and uncover the island's buried secrets before it's too late. The series blends local myth, suspense, and humor, exploring themes of family, community, and inevitable change.
Hartnett, known for his role in "Black Hawk Down," stars in "Below," which is described as a blend of "Jaws" and supernatural horror. The series' first trailer suggests a dark and ominous tone, highlighting the mysterious force threatening the isolated fishing community.