
'The Residence' Creator Unpacks Netflix Mystery's 'Mischievous' Resolution

03/22/2025 01:00 PM
Note: This story contains spoilers from Netflix's "The Residence." "The Residence" took Netflix viewers through an elaborate tour of the White House - via a complicated but comedic murder mystery. Created by Paul William Davies and based on the non-fiction book "The Residence: Inside the Private World of the White House" by Kate Andersen Brower, the mystery of who killed White House chief usher A.B. Wynter (Giancarlo Esposito) was revealed by the end of Episode 8. Detective Cordelia Cupp (Uzo Aduba) found that Lilly Schumacher, the President's social secretary played by Molly . . .