Cassandra is a 2025 German science fiction thriller-horror television series. The voice of Cassandra, a domestic AI utilised by a German family, is performed by Lavinia Wilson. The cast also includes Mina Tander, Joshua Kantara, Franz Hartwig, and Michael Klammer. It was released on streaming service Netflix on 6 February 2025.
Cassandra, an electronic repository of the mind of a deceased woman, developed in the 1970s by the husband of the woman, is re-employed when a family moves into a house that has been unoccupied for 50 years.
The six-episode series was written and directed by Benjamin Gutsche. It was produced by Eva Stadler and Christian Becker for Rat Pack Film production. Amara Palacios acted as executive producer and producer on the series alongside Eva Stadler and Christian Becker. J. Mortiz Kaethner was the director of photography.
The cast includes Mina Tander, Joshua Kantara, Franz Hartwig, and Michael Klammer, while the voice of the AI, Cassandra, is performed by Lavinia Wilson.
Filming took place in Cologne in September 2023.
The series premiered globally on Thursday 6 February 2025 on Netflix.
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, Cassandra holds an approval rating of 100%.
A review of the series on the website Collider praised the pacing of the show and how it managed to deliver important character insights via quiet conversations "without sacrificing the tension always simmering offscreen" It also mentioned that as "the greater mystery unspools, the series' science fiction elements facilitate its commentary on how rigid gender roles can poison everyone's lives".