The Fall of the House of Usher

Season 1 (2023): Victorine LaFourcade/Dr. Alessandra Ruiz; their established partnership and medical work become a substantial part of the Usher family tragedy.

Completed2023United States1 season · 8 episodes62 min

A wealthy pharmaceutical dynasty begins to unravel as its heirs confront the consequences of the family business. Surgeon Victorine LaFourcade…Read more +Read less −

A wealthy pharmaceutical dynasty begins to unravel as its heirs confront the consequences of the family business. Surgeon Victorine LaFourcade is determined to prove the value of an experimental heart device, and her relationship with fellow doctor Alessandra Ruiz becomes entangled with that ambition. Their shared work exposes the distance between professional ethics and the pressure to satisfy the Usher name. This completed horror miniseries gives their partnership a consequential place in its ensemble, with relationship conflict and disturbing medical themes.

Major sapphic storylineDrama Horror

Sapphic characters & cast

T’Nia Miller

as Victorine LaFourcade

Main sapphic character

Paola Núñez

as Alessandra Ruiz

Supporting sapphic character

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Details & credits

Country: United States
Language: English
Premiere: 2023-10-12
Finale: 2023-10-12
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 8
Runtime: 62 minutes

Image credits

Poster: TVmaze catalogue · Source
T’Nia Miller: TVmaze catalogue · Source
Paola Núñez: TVmaze catalogue · Source

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Last researched 2026-11-03. Editorially approved.

Sourced sapphic storyline and precise season scope ↗ · 2026-11-03
TVmaze title metadata and cast; CC BY-SA attribution ↗ · 2026-11-03
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TVmaze performer identity — T’Nia Miller ↗ · 2026-11-03
TVmaze performer identity — Paola Núñez ↗ · 2026-11-03
Official Netflix series destination ↗ · 2026-11-03

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