Actors Adina Porter and Clark Backo have been roped in for the upcoming series The Changeling. The series will premiere on the Apple TV+ streaming platform.

The series will also star LaKeith Stanfield as Apollo Kagawa. Stainfield will also be an executive producer for the series. Porter will play Apollo's mother Lillian. She is famous for playing Lettie Mae Thornton in the HBO series True Blood. Backo will play Apollo's wife Emma, who is well-known for playing Rosie in Crave's Letterkenny.

The series is described as a "horror story, parenthood fable, and perilous odyssey." The story follows new father Apollo and Emma, who is struggling with postpartum depression and acts strangely detached. One fine day, she vanishes. Apollo then goes on a journey through New York City to find her. However, the series' version of New York City is a magical one.

Kelly Marcel will be the series' showrunner. Her previous writing work includes 2018's Venom, 2015's Fifty Shades of Grey and 2013's Saving Mr. Banks. Marcel will also be an executive producer for the series. 

The Changeling will be based on the 2017 novel by Victor LaValle. Melina Matsoukas will direct the series. Her previous directing work includes 2019's Queen & Slim, Netflix's Master of None, and HBO's Insecure. She will also be an executive producer for the series through De La Revolution Films. 

The Changeling will be produced by Annapurna Television and Apple Studios. The series was first announced in 2018 and was originally developed for FX. It was later revealed that the series would instead be developed for Apple TV+ in August 2021.
No official release date has been announced for when The Changeling will premiere on Apple TV+.