# Sosie Bacon Set As Co-Lead Alongside Nikolaj Coster-Waldau In MGM+ Series ‘The Black Tapes’

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/sosie-bacon-set-as-co-lead-alongside-nikolaj-coster-waldau-in-mgm-series-the-black-tapes/
- Published: 2026-10-27T15:00:00+00:00
- Updated: 2026-10-27T15:39:24+00:00
- Original publisher: Deadline
- Original article: https://deadline.com/2026/10/sosie-bacon-mgm-plus-series-the-black-tapes-1237191989/
- Topics: Americas, Entertainment, Horror, TV, World

## Key points

- Sosie Bacon joins Nikolaj Coster-Waldau in *The Black Tapes*.
- The series adapts the 2015 supernatural horror podcast.
- Production is scheduled to begin in Vancouver in January 2027.

## Summary

Sosie Bacon has been cast as the female lead opposite Nikolaj Coster-Waldau in MGM+’s supernatural investigation series *The Black Tapes*. The adaptation of the 2015 horror podcast follows two investigators whose attempts to explain paranormal cases lead them towards an occult world and an apocalyptic conspiracy.

Coster-Waldau plays psychiatrist Dr Richard Strand, who teams up with Bacon’s methodical physicist Alex Regan to investigate hauntings, possessions, disappearances and sinister legends known as the black tapes. Production is due to start in Vancouver in January 2027, with the series planned for MGM+ in the US, UK, Ireland, several European countries and Latin America. Podcast creators Terry Miles and Paul Bae are among the executive producers, and John Rogers is showrunner.

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