Fans are in for a lot of changes when returns for its second season on Disney+. The horror series, which premiered in October 2023, . was introduced as a show that followed five teenagers who had to work together after accidentally releasing supernatural forces into their small town.
While trying to recapture the evil spirits, the group unlocked secrets of their parents’ pasts. Executive producers and previously opened up to about “The whole idea of the show was to create a set of characters that all coexist in a town and are individually going through the storylines of the different books and then they cross paths,” Letterman detailed in November 2023. “So just by the nature of making it [a] serialized [series], we were inventing our whole world and characters.
But then when we remapped it to the books, it really came down to barring the premise and the totems.” Stoller, meanwhile, broke down the decision to have “The books are standalones. So as soon as we serialized it, it kind of took it a little bit away from the books.
But the tone of the books was not about talking down to kids. That was something that we really wanted to make sure was in this season — that the horror aspects were happening because the characters were causing them to happen. They weren’t just victims of something.
” initially starred and as the show’s protagonists. However, when the series was renewed four months later, Disney confirmed there would be a cast and story shakeup. Keep s.
