Every week, Netflix unveils its Top 10 lists for the week prior, ranking its most-viewed TV shows and movies. It was no big shock to learn that one of the widely-streamed titles on the service the week of March 17-23 is the star-studded murder mystery, The Residence, in which Uzo Aduba plays a detective investigating a murder at the White House. What you may not realize, however, is that one of its original stars was replaced mid-production following his unexpected death. Andre Braugher, the actor best known for his work on shows like Homicide: Life on the Street and Brooklyn Nine-Nine, was originally cast as White House Chief Usher A.B. Wynter, but due to Braugher’s death from lung cancer in 2023, his role was recast.
Braugher filmed several episodes of the show before his death, resulting in Giancarlo Esposito taking over the role. At the end of the show’s final episode, the Shondaland series honors Braugher’s
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