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Shining Vale (2022)

Created by Sharon Horgan and Jeff Astrof, Shining Vale is a Horror and Comedy television series that began in 2022 and currently has one season. Starring Courteney Cox and Greg Kinnear, the series follows a challenged family that moves into a new home in which strange paranormal events begin to plague the family matriarch.

Shining Vale
Horror
Fantasy
Comedy

Cast
Greg Kinnear , Gus Birney , Courteney Cox , Dylan Gage , Mira Sorvino , Merrin Dungey
Release Date
March 6, 2022
Seasons
1
Network
Starz
Writers
Sharon Horgan
Directors
Sharon Horgan
Showrunner
Jeff Astrof , Sharon Horgan
Story By
sharon horgan

Summary

Shining Vale is a horror comedy about a dysfunctional family that moves from the city to a small town into a house in which terrible atrocities have taken place. But no one seems to notice except for Pat (Courteney Cox), who’s convinced she’s either depressed or possessed – turns out, the symptoms are exactly the same.

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