“Friday the 13th” will have its prequel series with Bryan Fuller at the controls

Its good ! Peacock, NBCUniversal’s streaming platform, has given the green light for a prequel series to Vfriday the 13ththe popular horror movie franchise.

A series written by Bryan Fuller, known for his work on Dead Like Me, Hannibal or heroes. He will also wear the hat of showrunner, but also that of executive producer in the same way as Victor Miller, to whom we owe the writing of the original film.

And the series already has a title: Crystal Lake.

Back to the lake

” Friday 13 is one of the most iconic horror franchises in movie history, and we’ve been dying to revisit that story with Crystal Lakeour upcoming series,” said Susan Rovner, president of entertainment content at NBCUniversal Television and Streaming in a statement relayed by variety.

“We can’t wait to get to work with Bryan Fuller, a talented and visionary creator whom I have had the pleasure of counting among my collaborators and friends for a long time. »

For now, no date has been announced. It remains to be hoped, for the French public, that Peacock will have arrived in France by then.