Jason Voorhees is a fictional character and the antagonist of the Friday the 13th series. He first appeared in Friday the 13th as the young son of camp-cook-turned-killer Pamela Voorhees, in which he was portrayed by Ari Lehman. From Wikipedia
The long-awaited series, produced by A24 for Peacock, will explore Pamela Voorhees’ backstory, marking the franchise’s first episodic adaptation in 16 years.