Watching You cast and characters: Here's who plays whom in Hulu's psychological thriller

Watching You premieres on February 20, 2026 on Hulu (Image Via Stan)
Watching You premieres on February 20, 2026 on Hulu (Image Via Stan)

Stan's erotic psychological thriller, Watching You, starring Aisha Dee, is gearing up for its global release this February. The thriller is set to release all six episodes on February 20, 2026, on Hulu in the US. and Disney+ in selected regions. Hulu and Disney+ brought the streaming rights for this thriller in 2025.

Watching You is based on J.P Pomare's hit 2021 novel, The Last Guests. Aisha Dee leads as Lina Phillips, a young paramedic engaged to her fiancé, Cain. However, a wild night at her friend's apartment changes her life forever. She has a one-night stand with a stranger and soon finds hidden cameras in the apartment.

To her horror, she realizes someone has shot their intimate moments. Eventually, she receives the voyeur's blackmailing messages. As time goes by and she digs deeper, she realizes that the threats are far more dangerous than she imagined. She pledges to bring down her blackmailer anyhow.

As Phillips delves deeper, she unravels dangerous secrets that leave her stunned. Can Lina finally stop the voyeur and unmask him/her? Or will she fall into a trap? To find out, watch Watching You on Hulu.

The series is directed by Peter Salmon and Sian Davies and created/written by Alexie Mizin and Ryan van Djik. ITV Studio's Lingo Pictures produced it. Watching You originally premiered on Stan on October 3, 2025.


Watching You cast and characters guide

Aisha Dee as Lina Phillips

Aisha Dee leads as Lina Phillips (Image Via Stan)
Aisha Dee leads as Lina Phillips (Image Via Stan)

Aisha Dee plays the lead, Lina Phillips, in Watching You. She is a young paramedic who gets engaged to her partner, Cain. However, one mistake plunges her into trouble. A passionate one-night stand with a stranger twists her life. She realizes that the initial moments have been filmed, and soon she receives threatening texts from her voyeur.

She decides not to back off and hunt down her blackmailer. As she starts to investigate further, she realises that the threats are far more dangerous than she imagined it to be. Can Lina hunt down her voyeur? Watch Watching You on Hulu to know more.

Notable projects: Apple Cider Vinegar, Safe Home, Look Both Ways, and Sissy.


Chai Hansen as Cain

Chai Hansen plays Cain, Lina's fiancé, in Watching You. Initially, the couple seems to be happy together, but when Lina encounters Dan, she has a one-night stand with him. Soon, Lina realizes that their private moments have been secretly filmed. A voyeur threatens to leak Lina's affair. Will Cain learn about Lina's affair? If yes, how would he react to it?

Notable projects: Apple Cider Vinegar, Play Dirty, The Newsreader, and Night Sky.


Josh Helman as Dan Moore

Josh Helman plays Dan Moore (Image Via Stan)
Josh Helman plays Dan Moore (Image Via Stan)

Josh Helman plays Dan Moore, the charming stranger with whom Lina has a one-night stand in Watching You.

Notable projects: Optics, Mad Max: Fury Road, and Troppo.


Other pivotal characters:

  • Laura Gordon as Clare, Lina's friend who owns the apartment where Lina has her one-night stand it
  • Luke Cook as Axel Harris, Clare's partner, the co- owner of the rental apartment.
  • Olivia Vasquez as Tess
  • Willow Speers as Zara
  • Sara Wiseman as Brennan
  • Fiona Choi as Rose
  • Mark Pagui as Scotty
  • Zara Michaels as Harriet
  • Benny Wang as Nate
  • Kabir Singh as a pharmacy cashier
  • Ari Tam plays a paramedic
  • Deborah Faye Lee as a constable

Also Read: Watching You: Release date news, cast details, streaming details more about the Hulu's psychological thriller

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Edited by Amey Mirashi