The Stand is an upcoming post apocalyptic horror series which will be premiering on Voot Select. The show is an adaptation of the acclaimed novel by Stephen King of the same name from 1978. Josh Boone along with Benjamin Cavell serve as the creator of the show. While it has been directed by Josh Boone.
Synopsis:
In a post apocalyptic world where half of its population is wiped out due to a deadly man made virus named ‘Captain Tips’. This has left the remaining survivors in a tough situation because the virus is still at large and they try to go to a far away place for safety. Stu Redman & Larry Underwood are fellow survivors who are assembled by a 108 year old woman who goes by the name Mother Abagail. She has warned everyone about the coming threat in the form of a dangerous man and a self proclaimed Messiah named Randall Flagg who has dangerous powers. He goes by the name ‘The Dark Man’ and destroys anyone and everyone who stands against his way. His only goal is to rule the remaining population of Earth.
Now the survivors has to choose between their freedom and death, as if they defy Flagg they should be ready to face him in a war between good and evil. Who comes out as winners?
Cast:
Alexander Skarsgard, James Marsden, Amber Heard, Whoopi Goldberg, Henry Zaga, Owen Teague, Odessa Young, Greg Kinnear, Jovan Adepo and others.
Release Date:
The show will be arriving on Voot Select on 17th December 2020.