First Look at ‘Friday the 13th’ Prequel ‘Crystal Lake’ Released

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Crystal Lake is coming soon to Peacock.

The streamer has just dropped the first look at the upcoming Friday the 13th prequel series, which can be viewed above. Crystal Lake stars Linda Cardellini in the leading role of Pamela Voorhees, with Callum Vinson as a young Jason Voorhees.

Brad Caleb Kane developed the series for Peacock and A24, following Bryan Fuller’s departure in May 2024. Production lasted between June and October 2025.

Crystal Lake will premiere on Peacock in 2026.


What do you think of the first look images for Crystal Lake? Are you ready for a new Friday the 13th project after 17 years?

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