Peacock has just unveiled the official teaser for Teacup, a spine-chilling horror-thriller series that promises to keep audiences on the edge of their seats. Created by James Wan’s Atomic Monster and starring Yvonne Strahovski and Scott Speedman, Teacup is set to premiere on October 10, 2024, with the first two episodes dropping on the same day. The series will continue with two episodes released weekly, building up to a gripping conclusion on Halloween.
A Haunting Tale in Rural Georgia
Teacup follows a disparate group of people in rural Georgia who must band together in the face of a mysterious and terrifying threat. Inspired by Robert McCammon’s New York Times bestselling novel Stinger, the series takes the essence of the original story and transforms it into a unique narrative that blends horror, mystery, and drama.
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The teaser gives fans a glimpse into the eerie atmosphere and suspenseful plot that awaits them. With its haunting visuals and pulse-pounding tension, the series promises to deliver a genre-defying experience that goes beyond traditional horror.
All-Star Cast and Creative Visionaries
Directed by E.L. Katz (The Haunting of Bly Manor, Channel Zero) and written by showrunner Ian McCulloch (Yellowstone, Deputy), Teacup boasts an impressive cast including Yvonne Strahovski (The Handmaid’s Tale), Scott Speedman (Animal Kingdom), and Chaske Spencer (The English). Executive producers James Wan (The Conjuring Universe, M3GAN) and Ian McCulloch have crafted a series that is as much about the human condition as it is about the supernatural.
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In a heartfelt note, McCulloch shared his vision for the series, describing it as a “puzzle-box mystery” that keeps viewers guessing while delivering moments of genuine terror. James Wan echoed these sentiments, praising the show’s ability to “hold up a mirror to humanity” while still delivering the edge-of-your-seat thrills that fans of his work have come to expect.
Get Ready for the Horror Ride of the Year
As the countdown to October 10 begins, Teacup is shaping up to be a must-watch for horror fans. With its compelling storyline, talented cast, and masterful direction, this series is set to be one of the standout shows of the fall season.
Don’t miss your chance to be part of the action. Watch the official teaser and prepare yourself for the terror that awaits. For more information and to stay updated on all things Teacup, visit Peacock’s official site.
About TEACUP
Premiere Date: October 10, 2024 (2 Episodes Weekly)
Showrunner / Executive Producer: Ian McCulloch
Director (101, 102) / Executive Producer: E.L. Katz
Executive Producers: James Wan, Michael Clear, and Rob Hackett for Atomic Monster, Francisca X. Hu, Kevin Tancharoen
Executive Producer / Author (Stinger): Robert McCammon
Cast: Yvonne Strahovski, Scott Speedman, Chaske Spencer, Kathy Baker, Boris McGiver, Caleb Dolden, Emilie Bierre, Luciano Leroux
Studio: UCP, a division of Universal Studio Group
Genre/Format: Horror Thriller, 8 x 30 Min Episodes
Synopsis
TEACUP follows a disparate group of people in rural Georgia who must come together to survive a mysterious threat. Inspired by Robert McCammon’s New York Times bestselling novel Stinger, the series promises to deliver a mix of horror, thriller, and family drama.
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