The Residenceis a quirky whodunit on Netflix that's full of twists, turns, and solid performances by a stellar ensemble cast. Led by Uzo Aduba as Cordelia Cupp, a bird-loving detective and consultant for the Washington, DC, Metropolitan Police Department, The Residence also includes Giancarlo Esposito as A.B. Wynter, the White House Chief Usher (a role originally slated for Andre Braugher); Susan Kelechi Watson as Jasmine Haney, an Assistant Usher at the White House;and Randall Park as Edwin Park, a Special Agent with the FBI.

Jason Lee, Ken Marino, Taran Gillam, and Jane Curtin accompany Mary Wiseman, Bronson Pinchot, Julian McMahon, and a host of others who ultimately serve as suspects when a murder takes place during a State Dinner at the White House. Cupp asks everyone in the White House questions in her efforts to figure out who killed Chief Usher A.B. Wynter.

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