Everything We Know About Stephen King’s THE STAND TV Series — Nerdist

The Stand is one of Stephen King’s most impressive and beloved works. It’s an epic story set in a post-apocalyptic world recently ravaged by a deadly outbreak, and follows a group of survivors who divide into factions and travel the United States in search of meaning. First published in 1978, the 800-page book deals with themes…

Everything We Know About Stephen King’s THE STAND TV Series — Nerdist

I can’t describe how excited I am about this. Few books have ever filled me with terror as much as The Stand. And James Marsden is gonna make a fantastic Stu, I can feel it.

I’m most looking forward to seeing who’ll play Harold and Flagg, though. You can’t afford to miscast them. And I very much want to see Dayna, she was always my favourite, and she goes out like a true badass.

But the bit about the new ending! A NEW ENDING! Frankly I always thought the very last part of The Stand was, to put it bluntly, a bit shit. If King has something better cooking up I want to be first in line to see it.

(“God sorts it all out” Really?)