The scheming occultist Roderick Burgess uses a ritual to try to capture Death in an attempt to gain immortality and bring back the son he lost, but he winds up catching Dream instead. While disappointed with the result, Burgess is able to use magical items stolen from his prisoner to increase his wealth and influence.
Appearances
The Sandman
Guest cast, played by Charles Dance
- Episode 1x01: Chapter 1: Sleep of the Just (Aug 5, 2022)