Brad Dourif and Jennifer Tilly reprise the roles of Chucky and Tiffany in the upcoming Chucky television series, which is set to start airing on Syfy and USA Network this fall, and a short teaser has arrived online to celebrate this fact. You can check that out in the embed above.
Child's Play franchise creator Don Mancini also took to social media to share this teaser, which that shows him working behind the scenes, and actor Zackary Arthur on set during production:
Mancini, who has written every film in the Child's Play franchise (except for the remake) and directed a few of them, developed Chucky with producer David Kirschner. They are executive producing the show with Harley Peyton, Alex Hedlund, and Nick Antosca. Mancini also directed the first episode.
The show's synopsis:
After a vintage Chucky doll turns up at a suburban yard sale, an idyllic American town is thrown into chaos as a series of horrifying murders begin to expose the town’s hypocrisies and secrets. Meanwhile, the arrival of enemies and allies from Chucky’s past threatens to expose the truth behind the killings, as well as the demon doll’s untold origins as a seemingly ordinary child who somehow became this notorious monster.
Dourif, Tilly, and Arthur are joined in the cast by Alex Vincent, Christine Elise, Fiona Dourif, Devon Sawa, Lexa Doig, Teo Briones, Bjorgvin Arnarson, and Alyvia Alyn Lind.
The first season of Chucky will consist of 10 episodes.