The Stand Movie New

Cbs all access adaptation of the stand featuring a new coda by stephen king premieres on december 17.

The stand movie new. When news of the covid 19 pandemic broke earlier this year people began readily comparing it to stephen king s 1978 post apocalyptic novel the stand roughly six months into the u s. The nine episode series will be released weekly on thursdays. It is set to be released on cbs all access on december 17 2020. The series which tells king s story of a world decimated by plague and a fight between good and evil stars whoopi goldberg alexander skarsgård james marsden odessa young.

With james marsden jovan adepo whoopi goldberg amber heard. The stand is an upcoming american dark fantasy streaming television miniseries based on the 1978 novel of the same name by stephen king. The new limited event series based on stephen king s novel the stand will premiere on cbs all access on december 17 the streamer announced on tuesday. Created by josh boone benjamin cavell.

Get cast info and more. The stephen king miniseries will feature a new coda written by the. In 1978 stephen king published the stand a post apocalyptic novel about a global pandemic in the form of a weaponized strain of influenza that wipes out 99 percent of the entire world. After the world is in ruins due to a man made plague a battle of biblical proportions ensues between the survivors.

Cbs also revealed that stephen king wrote the final episode of the stand which will feature a new coda that didn t appear in either the book or abc s award winning 1994 miniseries.