Possession is an upcoming British thriller television series directed by Storm Saulter, written by Karla Crome, and starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw and Jonny Lee Miller.
A lawyer investigates an inheritance claim in Jamaica.
Possession received a series order in December 2024 under the original title Inheritance. It is based on an idea by Jefferson Bannis, with Karla Crome as writer and Storm Saulter as director. It is produced by Snowed-In Productions, in association with Sky Studios. Crome and Saulter also executive produce alongside Ruth Kenley-Letts, Jenny van der Lande, Neil Blair, Sam Hoyle, Serena Thompson, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, and Jonny Lee Miller.
Mbatha-Raw and Miller were announced to lead the cast along with Bel Powley and Sheldon Shepherd in main roles while Nadean Rawlins, Sean Gilder, Olunike Adeliyi, Richard Dillane, Diveen Henry, Jack Bandeira, and Shantol Jackson joined the cast in supporting roles. In March 2026, the title of the series was changed to Possession while Jeff Crossley and Safina Simpson were confirmed to have joined the cast.
The series is set in the city of Bristol in the United Kingdom and Jamaica. Filming began in December 2024 with filming locations including Bristol in the United Kingdom and Jamaica.
The five-episode series is set to premiere on Sky Atlantic in 2026.