Overview
- Showrunner Brad Caleb Kane announced the wrap on Instagram after a production stretch that began in June in New Jersey.
- The eight-episode prequel re-centers Pamela Voorhees, played by Linda Cardellini, and introduces a young Jason portrayed by Callum Vinson.
- A24 is producing the series, which will stream on Peacock in the United States, with Sky and Now handling the UK and Ireland; the premiere is expected in 2026.
- Filming operated under the codename “Mama’s Boy” and used locations including West Milford, Ringwood, Blairstown, and South Orange Village in New Jersey.
- The project overcame earlier turnover that saw Bryan Fuller exit in April 2024 before Kane took over as showrunner in August 2024.