‘The Stand’: CBS All Access Sets Premiere Date For Limited Series Of Stephen King Novel

Stephen King's seminal novel The Stand is once again getting the small screen adaptation treatment — this time with a nine-episode series coming to CBS All Access. King's 1978 book is one of his most popular (and currently, most relevant) titles and centers on a group of survivors who have managed to make it through a catastrophic plague, the Captain Trips virus, that cost the other 99 percent of the world their lives.

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Stephen King fans just got the first look at the new TV adaptation of The Stand.

Stephen King's The Stand is heading back to the small screen — this time in the form of a nine-episode series coming to CBS All Access. King's 1978 novel is one of his most popular (and currently, most relevant) titles and centers on a group of survivors who have managed to make it through a catastrophic plague, the Captain Trips virus, that cost the other 99 percent of the world their lives.

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Danielle Turchiano Senior Features Editor, TVCBS All Access has released the first teaser for its upcoming adaptation of “The Stand.”The short teaser, clocking in at just 30 seconds, aired during Sunday night’s MTV Video Music Awards.

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There have been dozens of films and TV series based on works written by Stephen King. The Master of Horror is well-known as a bit of a workaholic idea factory, able to churn out novels and stories at an impressive pace, leading studios into bidding wars for the next great King project.

Nearly two years after it was ordered to series, The Stand will at last make its debut on CBS All Access in December. The ViacomCBS streaming service will premiere the limited series, based on Stephen King's novel, on Dec.

television adaptation of his novel  will take viewers to “a world they hope will never happen,” the pandemic-featuring series will make its debut on CBS All Access. On Tuesday, the streaming service announced the nine-episode series will premiere Dec.