It’s here!
In an exclusive first trailer of Lifetime’s Casteel Family Movie Series,V.C. Andrews’ book seriescomes to life with five films, includingHeaven,Dark Angel,Fallen Hearts,Gates of Paradise, andWeb of Dreams.And, boy, are they intense.
In the trailer, Heaven Leigh Casteel (Annalise Basso) tries to navigate her new life inHeavenafter her selfish father Luke sells her and her four siblings to different families. “They’re horrible, demented people,” Heaven says of her new “family,” Luke’s deranged ex-lover, Kitty (Julie Benz) and her husband, Cal (Chris McNally).
Dark Angelpicks up directly after Heaven finds a new life with her estranged (but, wealthy) grandmother and grandfather, Jillian (Kelly Rutherford) and Tony Tatterton (Jason Priestley).
As Heaven reaches out for love and desperately tries to reunite with her siblings, she is slowly ensnared in a sinister web of cruel deceits.
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Based on the third book,Fallen Heartsfollows Heaven, now happily married and ready to settle back in her hometown. As her grandfather attempts to persuade Heaven to live amongst the wealthy and privileged, she can’t seem to escape her past.
The fifth and final film,Web of Dreams,provides answers and unlocks the mysteries of the family.
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In aPEOPLE exclusive first look, Priestley is unrecognizable as his character, Tony Tatterton, with grey hair and wrinkles.
The first movie,Heaven, will premiere July 27. Priestley will appear inDark Angel(Aug. 3),Fallen Hearts(Aug. 10) andGates of Paradise(Aug. 17), and the series will wrap withWeb of Dreams(Aug. 24).
source: people.com
