Kell," Michaela admits to Devon in the episode's closing moments. "You just tell them what the rules are." Michaela's Folger Wild

Netflix limited series “Sirens” centers on the complex dynamic between three women — Meghann Fahy, Milly Alcock and Julianne Moore — that unfolds over the course of a hectic weekend.

Julianne Moore, who stars as Michaela in the series, tells TODAY.com the series started as a look at the Greek myth of sirens — winged creatures, half-birds and half-women, with songlike voices capable of luring sailors at sea to their demise.

Smith Metzler did confirm that Cloe (Jenn Lyon), Lisa (Erin Neufer), and Astrid (Emily Borromeo) are meant to represent the Fates and that “Peter has a Zeus-like quality or a Hades-like, depending on how you look at it.”

In the wake of Ethan (Glenn Howerton) drunkenly falling off a cliff while arguing with Simone about their breakup and the Vanity Fair photographer showing Michaela the photo of Peter kissing Simone, things really begin to spiral out of control for the younger DeWitt sister.

Based on creator Molly Smith Metzler’s 2011 play Elemeno Pea, Sirens is an addictive, propulsive game of power plays between the three central women: Simone, her sister Devon ( Meghann Fahy ), and Simone’s boss Michaela “Kiki” Kell ( Julianne Moore ).

Showrunner Molly Smith Metzler chats with THR about rethinking Greek mythology with the series starring Meghann Fahy and Milly Alcock, and why she’s going to be on Reddit to read viewers’ thoughts.

Does Netflix plan to renew its Julianne Moore-led series, Sirens, for season 2? Here is everything we know, so far.

Netflix’s new dark comedy series, Sirens, offers up gorgeous New England summer vibes with a dash of cult creepiness. Much of the show, which debuted on May 22, 2025, takes place at a huge island mansion,

Disagreeing sisters, a rich boss and a weekend at a lavish private island are the elements that make up Netflix's new limited ... enigmatic socialite Michaela Kell (Julianne Moore).

This post contains spoilers from Sirens episode 5 on Netflix from this point forward. The penultimate episode of Sirens on Netflix probably has the most exhilarating cliffhanger of the entire series,