Outcast

Outcast is an American horror drama television series based on the comics of the same name by Robert Kirkman and Paul Azaceta. A ten-episode first season debuted on Cinemax on June 3, 2016. It is a supernatural horror story that features people involved in demonic possession, and revolves around the life of Kyle Barnes, who is rejected by the people of Rome, West Virginia, for allegedly hurting his wife and daughter. On March 14, 2016, ahead of its premiere, Outcast was renewed for a second season. The second season premiered on Fox in the UK on April 3, 2017, and concluded on June 5, 2017. It began airing in the United States on July 20, 2018, and concluded on September 28, 2018. On October 2, 2018, it was announced that Cinemax had officially cancelled the series. Cast and characters Main cast Patrick Fugit as Kyle Barnes, a young man struggling with the effects of demonic possession Philip Glenister as John Anderson, the local Reverend and a close associate of Kyle Wrenn Schmidt as Megan Holter, Kyle's sister and wife of Mark Kate Lyn Sheil as Allison Barnes, Kyle's ex-wife and the mother of his daughter, Amber David Denman as Mark Holter, a local police officer and husband of Megan (season 1; guest season 2) Julia Crockett as Sarah Barnes, Kyle's estranged mother who also suffered from possession Brent Spiner as Sidney, a mysterious preacher Reg E. Cathey as Byron Giles, Rome's Chief of Police Madeleine McGraw as Amber Barnes, Kyle and Allison's daughter (recurring season 1; main season 2)