Mike Flanagan's The Fall of the House of Usher will be the horror filmmakers next project for Netflix. Now, Flanagan has posted a hearfelt message to announce that the project wrapped filming over the weekend.
Netflix's The Fall of the House of Usher has been in development since at least 2021, when the first major roles were cast. Filming began on January 31, 2022, and completed on July 9, but the nearly six-month-long production was delayed when its lead actor was accused of sexual misconduct on set.
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As the series showrunner, Flanagan announced in a Twitter post on Saturday that the show had wrapped production, “closing a huge chapter of [his] life.” He went on to reminisce about the past 3 years he had spent in Vancouver filming several highly successful series for Netflix, including The Haunting of Bly Manor, Midnight Mass, The Midnight Club, and now his latest, The Fall of the House of Usher. He wrote, «It's been a privilege to work with some wonderful collaborators, actors, directors, storytellers, crew, family and friends for so long, over THIRTY-FOUR EPISODES of television – the most difficult and rewarding work of my life.»
In April of this year it was revealed that House of Usher's lead actor Frank Langella was fired from the show for “making inappropriate comments to a female co-star on set,” according to Deadline's report at the time. Because of Langella's sexual misconduct the role had to be recast, with Bruce Greenwood taking over as Roderick Usher. As the show was halfway through filming, a large number of scenes had to be re-filmed with the new lead actor, leading to significant delays. However, as of this week, the miniseries is finally completed.
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