Will 'Carrie' Get a Season 2? Mike Flanagan Responds (opens in a new tab)

menshealth.com · 2026-10-12

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Will 'Carrie' Get a Season 2? Mike Flanagan Responds

menshealth.com · 2026-10-12

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Claim 1 of 4Not checkedCarrie is a 2026 television series for Prime Video created by Mike Flanagan, adapting Stephen King’s 1974 novel.View evidenceHide evidence

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Claim 2 of 4Not checkedFlanagan has said that, in an ideal world, the Carrie show would have three seasons and that he thinks of it as a trilogy.View evidenceHide evidence

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Claim 3 of 4Not checkedThe first season covers the entire arc of the novel but also keeps Carrie alive and introduces new characters and a cult/coven element.View evidenceHide evidence

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Claim 4 of 4Not checkedFlanagan said the changes were what excited Stephen King about the adaptation, because the material had already been done before.View evidenceHide evidence

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