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Brad Caleb Kane Takes Helm of 'Friday the 13th' Prequel Series 'Crystal Lake'

Kane steps in as showrunner, creator, and executive producer following Bryan Fuller's departure over creative differences.

  • Brad Caleb Kane, known for 'It: Welcome to Derry,' will lead the 'Crystal Lake' series for Peacock and A24.
  • The series faced initial setbacks due to creative differences and budget issues under former showrunner Bryan Fuller.
  • Kane expressed enthusiasm for contributing to the iconic horror franchise, citing his long-time admiration for 'Friday the 13th.'
  • Plot details remain undisclosed, but the series will serve as an expanded prequel to the original films.
  • Executive producers include Victor Miller, the original 1980 film's screenwriter, and other key figures from A24.
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