From the start, The Jaunt was a brilliant idea: stoke inspiration and curiosity by sending an artist to the destination of their choice, and, in turn,.
The Jaunt, a spooky sci-fi short story from frightmaster
Stephen King, is being turned into a series. Having read the story I can tell you that this is a weird idea, and I’m not sure how you even turn this into a series as opposed to a movie. But I’ll let
Dave Erickson work that one out. Erickson, co-creator of
Fear the Walking Dead, is developing the series for MRC Television. The story is set in the 24th century, where teleportation is commonplace. Of course, since this is a Stephen King story, something goes wrong.
Deadline has the scoop on
Stephen King s The Jaunt Being Adapted by Fear the Walking Dead Co-Creator
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Author Stephen King has given readers hundreds of terrifying tales in all shapes and forms, whether they be novels or short stories, with the latest of his works to be adapted being his short story The Jaunt, which was featured in an issue of
The Twilight Zone
Magazine. and in the collection
Skeleton Crew The series is being adapted by Dave Erickson, who audiences know from his work co-creating
Fear the Walking Dead. No details have been revealed about where the series will debut or when we can expect production to move forward, but with the number of King adaptations on the way in the coming months, fans can likely be patient as we wait for updates.