October Faction Drops on Netflix January 23

Dark family secrets collide with teen angst in October Faction, debuting on Netflix January 23. The show follows Fred (J.C. MacKenzie) and Deloris Allen (Tamara Taylor) who, after the death of Fred’s father, return to their hometown in New York with their 17-year-old twins Geoff (Gabriel Darku) and Viv (Aurora Burghart). Subsequently, Geoff and Viv’s lives are turned upside down when they discover their seemingly unremarkable insurance sales rep parents are monster hunters. 
 
October Faction’ is produced by High Park Entertainment in association with IDW Entertainment. The series was adapted and created by Damian Kindler (American Gods), who serves as creator, showrunner and executive producer.   

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