REVIEW | The Residence: 132 rooms, 1 dead body, and a memorable detective in a fresh murder mystery
- A.B. Wynter, the chief usher of the White House, was found dead during a state dinner. His wrists were cut, and a suicide note was in his pocket.
- Detective Cornelia Cupp, played by Uzo Aduba, investigates A.B.'s death, uncovering that Lilly Schumacher, the social secretary, is the killer.
- Lilly Schumacher killed A.B. After discovering her unethical actions and used paraquat from the nursery as poison.
- The murder involved multiple people and conflicting motives, making it a complex case for Cupp to unravel.
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The White House turns into a Clue board in a script page from 'The Residence'
Creator and writer Paul William Davies dissects a script page that lays the framework for the wildly entertaining whodunnit.Erin Simkin/Netflix Uzo Aduba and Randall Park on 'The Residence'Murder is the final course during a state dinner with foreign dignitaries on The Residence, a deliciously entertaining new murder mystery from Shondaland.From creator, writer, and executive producer Paul William Davies (Scandal, For the People), the screwball …
REVIEW | The Residence: 132 rooms, 1 dead body, and a memorable detective in a fresh murder mystery
A surprisingly fun whodunnit that both revives and satirises the genre, The Residence offers sharp writing from the Shondaland team and on-point comedic timing from its cast.
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