: At Brightcliffe, Ilonka meets seven other residents who gather in the library at midnight to tell scary stories.
The series premiere introduces , a star student in 1994 whose plans for Stanford are derailed by a terminal thyroid cancer diagnosis. Seeking hope, she discovers Brightcliffe Hospice , a mysterious facility for terminally ill teenagers where a former patient supposedly experienced a miraculous recovery. : At Brightcliffe, Ilonka meets seven other residents
The show is based on the 1994 novel by , though it also incorporates elements from 27 of his other works. Although intended for multiple seasons, the series was canceled after its first 10-episode run. The show is based on the 1994 novel
: The group has a grim agreement: the first one to die must do everything possible to contact the others from the "other side". The series features a young ensemble cast, with
The series features a young ensemble cast, with many actors making their screen debuts. as Ilonka Igby Rigney as Kevin Ruth Codd as Anya
as Dr. Georgina Stanton, the hospice director Zach Gilford as Mark, a nurse practitioner
: During her initiation, Ilonka tells the story of Julia Jayne , the girl who allegedly walked out of the hospice cancer-free years prior. Cast and Production