‘Chucky’ Slashes Onto The Small Screen This October — Watch the First Teaser

Everyone’s favorite killer doll is making his way to the small screen. Chucky premieres October 12th at 10 pm on USA & SYFY, the networks have announced. You can watch the first teaser footage below. A full trailer will follow on July 25 during the Comic-Con@Home event.

In the new Chucky television series, an idyllic American town is thrown into chaos after a vintage ‘Good Guy’ doll turns up at a suburban yard sale. Soon, everyone must grapple with a series of horrifying murders that begin to expose the town’s deep hypocrisies and hidden secrets. Meanwhile, friends and foes from Chucky’s past creep back into his world and threaten to expose the truth behind his mysterious origins as a seemingly ordinary child who somehow became this notorious monster. Chucky is produced by UCP and executive produced by creator Don Mancini, David Kirschner, Nick Antosca, and Alex Hedlund. Harley Peyton will also serve as executive producer. Mancini, who penned the film franchise, wrote the television adaptation, will direct the first episode and serves as showrunner.