The Baxters Under the Surface (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | Drama, Family

The Baxters

Under the Surface (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV Episode | Drama, Family

A Mother's Day celebration takes an unexpected turn when a daughter uncovers a devastating secret about her husband, disrupting the Baxter family gathering.

Showrunner

Jessie Rosen

Director

Rachel Feldman

Writers

Karen Kingsbury (based on 'Baxter Family Series') | Christina de Leon (teleplay by) | Marilyn Fu (teleplay by) | Olumide Odebunmi (teleplay by) (as Olu Odebunmi)

Producers

Christopher Boyd | Jessie Rosen

Composers

Felix Erskine (music composed by) | Dylan C. Jones (music composed by) (as Dylan Jones)

Cinematographer

Andy Rydzewski

Editors

Joseph Hatton | Yuka Shirasuna

Casting Director

Nancy Nayor

Production Designer

Stephen McCabe

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Edit Released

Updated Mar 28, 2024

Release date

Mar 28, 2024 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

1 win

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Cast	+ Add Cast
18 cast members

Name	Known for
Ted McGinley John Baxter John Baxter See fewer	Shrinking (2023)
Ali Cobrin Kari Baxter Jacobs Kari Baxter Jacobs See fewer	American Reunion (2012)
Brandon Hirsch Tim Jacobs Tim Jacobs See fewer	The Baxters (2024)
Taylour Paige Angela Manning Angela Manning See fewer	Zola (2020)
Kai Caster Dirk Bennett Dirk Bennett See fewer	American Horror Story (2011)
Masey McLain Ashley Baxter Ashley Baxter See fewer	I'm Not Ashamed (2016)
Josh Plasse Luke Baxter Luke Baxter See fewer	iCarly (2021)
Cassidy Gifford Reagan Peters Reagan Peters See fewer	God's Not Dead (2014)
Jake Allyn Ryan Taylor Ryan Taylor See fewer	Ride (2024)
Reilly Anspaugh Erin Hogan Erin Hogan See fewer	Chauncey (2023)
Emily Peterson Brooke Baxter-West Brooke Baxter-West See fewer	Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)
Asher Morrissette Cole Baxter Cole Baxter See fewer	The Baxters (2024)
Cheyenne Haynes Ruth Ruth See fewer	Camping (2018)
Victor Rodriguez Jason (Gym Trainer) Jason (Gym Trainer) See fewer	Faking It (2014)
Roma Downey Elizabeth Baxter Elizabeth Baxter See fewer	Touched by an Angel (1994)
Jake Ferree Sam Hogan Sam Hogan See fewer	The Baxters (2024)
Doug Hurley Peter West Peter West See fewer	Little Jar (2022)
Bella Ivory Female Student Female Student See fewer	The Ides of March (2011)