The Enfield Haunting: New A&E miniseries to take on London's Enfield Poltergeist

A&E is set to premiere a three-part miniseries titled The Enfield Haunting, based on a real-life story and adapted from Guy Lyon Playfair’s The House is Haunted, Oct. 9.

The King’s Speech‘s Timothy Spall, Emma‘s Juliet Stevenson, and Frost/Nixon‘s Matthew Macfadyen star in the series, which follows a family terrozied by a poltergeist circa 1977 London. This same story is also going to be the subject of the upcoming Conjuring sequel, The Conjuring 2: The Enfield Poltergeist.

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See a trailer for The Enfield Haunting above, and watch the series when it debuts on A&E Oct. 9 at 10 p.m. ET.