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See Billy Crystal Like You’ve Never Seen Him Before in Haunting New Series ‘Before’

Billy Crystal stars in the new psychological thriller series Before on Apple TV+

Billy Crystal is returning to screens everywhere on Friday, Oct. 25, when the Apple TV+ series “Before” makes its debut. Crystal stars as Eli, a child psychiatrist whose new patient seems somehow connected to his past. As he tries to help the child, Eli gets closer and closer to a haunting realization that could shake him to his core. You can see Crystal’s return to television in this psychological thriller with a 7-Day Free Trial of Apple TV+.

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About Billy Crystal’s New Series ‘Before’

“Before” follows child psychiatrist Eli, who hasn’t been the same since the death of his wife. He even thinks he’s seeing her alive after her passing, but his life takes its most unexpected turn when a young boy named Noah shows up at his door unexpectedly one day.

Eli takes it upon himself to help Noah, but as he gets to know the boy more closely, more and more disturbing aspects of the child’s personality begin to surface. Soon, Eli begins to see a connection between Noah and his own past, and the bond between the two continues to deepen.

What Other Shows Are Available to Watch on Apple TV+?

Apple TV+ is known for its high-quality originals featuring recognizable stars.

Apple TV+ is quite accustomed to producing high-quality TV series with big-name stars as headliners. For fans of thriller shows, Apple TV+ carries titles like “Severance” starring Adam Scott, “Slow Horses” featuring Gary Oldman, and many other options.

Apple TV+ only has one subscription tier, an ad-free plan that costs $10 per month. Viewers can watch on up to six devices simultaneously with a subscription, and enjoy every show and movie in the Apple TV+ library after a seven-day free trial.

Watch the Trailer for 'Before'


David covers the biggest news stories, live events, premieres, and informational pieces for The Streamable. Before joining TS, he wrote extensively for Screen Rant and has years of experience writing about the entertainment and streaming industries. He's a Broncos fan, streams on his Toshiba Fire TV, and his favorites include "Andor," "Rings of Power," and "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds."

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