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Descendent

5.620251h 33mNRMovieScience FictionThriller

After a traumatic brain injury triggers terrifying visions of extraterrestrials and a newfound talent for drawing, a father-to-be begins to question his reality and becomes obsessed with the need to protect his family from an unseen threat.

DirectorPeter Cilella
WriterPeter Cilella
ProducersCaleb Ward·David Lawson Jr.

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AMC+ Amazon ChannelAMC+ Amazon ChannelAMC+AMC+AMC Plus Apple TV channelAMC Plus Apple TV channel
Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Peter Cilella

RMRoss Marquand
Ross Marquand
Sean
SBSarah Bolger
Sarah Bolger
Andrea
SWSusan Wilder
Susan Wilder
Aunt Robin
CACharlene Amoia
Charlene Amoia
Laurie
DODan O'Brien
Dan O'Brien
Christian
BSBrandon Scott
Brandon Scott
Dr. Witten
ABAlexandra Barreto
Alexandra Barreto
Patricia
AKAisha Kabia
Aisha Kabia
Dr. Lilliard
PCPeter Cilella
Peter Cilella
Dad
CCClare Cooney
Clare Cooney
Dr. Sturgill
EPEmily Pendergast
Emily Pendergast
Kimmie
MGMartin Garcia
Martin Garcia
Chuck

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Descendent — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Descendent?

Descendent is streaming on AMC+ and AMC Plus in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Descendent on Netflix?

No, Descendent is not on Netflix in Canada as of November 2026. It's currently on AMC+ and AMC Plus.

Is Descendent on Amazon Prime Video?

Descendent isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in Canada, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Descendent for free?

Descendent is available on AMC+ and AMC Plus in Canada, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.