The Trouble With Tessa

Synopsis

When disgraced documentarian Tessa Fowler rents a rural house to escape the big city, they unearth a box of old tapes - one seemingly capturing a murder. They set out to unravel the dark secrets buried in this perfect town's past.

First Air Date: 2025-07-15

Last Air Date: 2025-07-29

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 6

Created By: Dennis Cahlo, Tony Wash, Bethany Watson, William Rogers

Networks: ScreamBox

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Top Cast

Katrin Nugent as Tessa Fowler
Maria Wolf as Betsy
Casey Hartnett as Amelia Stokes
Alexander Platt as Freddy Crane
Cory DeAn Cowley as Trouble
John R. Smith Jnr. as Robert
Taso Mikroulis as Simon The Realtor
Tina Ann Brock as Sue-Ann The Librarian
Dennis Cahlo as Aaron Slotsky

Seasons

Season 1 (2025)

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Part One: Tessa (2025-07-15)

After relocating to a picture-perfect rural town, disgraced documentarian Tessa Fowler unearths a box of old tapes—one seemingly capturing a murder—and sets out to unravel the dark secrets buried in the town’s past.
Ep. 2: Part Two: Lowery (2025-07-15)

Tessa learns about a former tenant of their rental home who went missing and then finds an unlikely ally.
Ep. 3: Part Three: The Bone King (2025-07-22)

Tessa comes clean about why they ran to away to Lowery, agrees to meet Freddy before curfew, and faces new threats as the strange walls of Lowery begin to close in.
Ep. 4: Part Four: Heir (2025-07-22)

Tessa returns to find that someone has taken the tapes. As strange noises rise from the basement, a surprise visit from Betsy changes everything.
Ep. 5: Part Five: Alone (2025-07-29)

Tessa’s risky decision to recover stolen property leads to them getting trapped in a place not meant to be found—or escaped.
Ep. 6: Part Six: Troubles (2025-07-29)

Tessa finally learns the truth they’ve been chasing all along—one that changes everything they thought they knew about Amelia’s fate.