‘Sirens’ Creator Breaks Down the Biggest Change Between the Netflix Show and Her Original Play: “It’s Kevin Bacon”

The new Netflix show Sirens might initially feel very familiar to you. After all, it stars Meghann Fahy, most famous for her work on sumptuous social satires like The White Lotus and The Perfect Couple. It takes place at a gorgeous estate in the vaunted community of Martha’s Vineyard. The show’s cast is absolutely stacked with stars like Julianne Moore, Kevin Bacon, Glenn Howerton, and Milly Alcock. Oh, and there’s this overall feeling of dread in the air, despite the opulent fashions and cutting jokes about the class divide.

Obviously, Sirens is the latest show in the vein of Big Little Lies, Nine Perfect Strangers, and a bevy of other soapy mysteries based on books about rich people, right?

Well, sort of.

The new Netflix show Sirens follows blue collar Buffalo native Devon DeWitt (Meghann Fahy) as she travels to Martha’s Vineyard to confront her long-absent sister

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