Right now Colman Domingo is dominating our social media timelines and TV screens, thanks to his returning role in season two of Netflix's Four Seasons, his appearance in the final season of Euphoria, and starring in Steven Spielberg's new movie Disclosure Day. Basically, it's Colman's world and we're all living in it.
And if like us you can't get enough of the electric actor on screen, then you need to watch his forgotten drama series The Madness. Intrigued? Here's everything you need to know about it?
What is the The Madness about?
The Madness is a limited Netflix series that came out in 2024. It sees Domingo star as Muncie Daniels, a media pundit who is at the top of his career and about to be given his own show, when he takes a break to head to the mountains to write his first novel.
However, during his time in the mountains, he stumbles upon a murder scene and ends up in twisted game of psychological cat and mouse in an attempt to clear his own name after it becomes clear someone is trying to set him up for murder.
When the series debuted The Guardian gave The Madness four stars, and praised the set-up of the drama: "the propulsive plot threatens to remain the greatest attraction."
Meanwhile Screen Rant highly commended Domingo's performance, saying of the actor: "It is through Domingo's focused, determined, and multi-layered performance that the audience always remains on the edge of their seats."
Who stars in The Madness?
Domingo leads the cast of The Madness as TV pundit Muncie Daniels and here's who also joins him in the series.
- Marsha Stephanie Blake as Elena Daniels, Muncie's ex-wife
- John Ortiz as Franco Quinones, an FBI agent
- Tamsin Topolski as Lucie Snipes, the estranged widow of the murder victim
- Thaddeus J. Mixson as Demetrius Daniels, Muncie's son
- Gabrielle Graham as Kallie Daniels, Muncie's daughter
Where can I watch The Madness?
All eight episodes of The Madness are available to stream on Netflix now. And if you want to watch even more Colman Domingo projects while you're on Netflix, make sure to watch Rustin and Drive Away Dolls too.
The Madness is available on Netflix now
