[This story contains major spoilers from the finale of The Beast in Me .]

Like a moth to a flame, why are we drawn to the things that could destroy us?

That is one of many difficult questions at the heart of Netflix’s latest limited series, The Beast in Me , starring Emmy winners Claire Danes and Matthew Rhys . Created by Gabe Rotter and executive produced by 24 and Homeland showrunner Howard Gordon, the eight-part psychological thriller stars Danes as Aggie Wiggs, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author paralyzed with grief over the tragic death of her young son, Cooper (Leonard Gerome), four years earlier. Aggie’s life of suburban seclusion is upended by the arrival of Nile Jarvis (Rhys), a formidable real estate mogul who, after being the prime suspect in his first wife Ma

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