Simon Jones as Bannister, the Van Rhijns' self-aggrandizing butler who keeps the rest of the staff in check.Thomas Cocquerel as Tom Raikes, a sensible young lawyer, smitten when he meets Marian, his late client's orphaned daughter.Blake Ritson as Oscar van Rhijn, Agnes' intelligent and charismatic son who is looking for a rich heiress to guarantee him a proper standard of living.Harry Richardson as Larry Russell, a recent Harvard University graduate eager to make his way in the world.Taissa Farmiga as Gladys Russell, innocent and naïve, yet ready to be treated as an adult.Denée Benton as Peggy Scott, a young ambitious African-American writer who works as Agnes' secretary.Louisa Jacobson as Marian Brook, penniless young gentlewoman whose circumstances force her to live with her estranged aunts.Morgan Spector as George Russell, Bertha's husband and a classic robber baron representing "new money".Carrie Coon as Bertha Russell, determined to use her money and position to break into a polite society that resists change at every turn.The series follows characters in the upper class and the servant class.Ĭast and characters Main Marian Brook, a naïve young woman, enters the rigid social scene and learns about life's harsh realities. Beginning in 1882, the old money van Rhijn-Brook family and new money Russell family live across the street from one another in New York City.
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