What Is It?
JU-ON Origins is a new supernatural horror series that will be streaming on Netflix. It acts as a prequel to the Japanese JU-ON horror franchise and will have English subtitles. Following is the official description for the series:
The legendary Japanese horror franchise that has become a smash hit worldwide gets its first drama adaptation. In the Netflix Original Series Ju-On: Origins, the story based on a truth more terrifying than fiction returns. Can the people haunted by this house escape from its curse? And what kind of grim incident occurred in this cursed house in the past?
Trailer
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Credits
Starring: Yoshiyoshi Arakawa, Yuina Kuroshima, Ririka, Koki Osamura, Seiko Iwaido
Production: Toshinori Yamaguchi (Executive Producer), Kazutaka Sakamoto (Executive Producer)
Premiere
The series will premiere on July 3, 2020 on Netflix. All episodes will be available for viewing that day.
Status
It is unclear if this is intended as a limited series or if it could carry on for multiple seasons. If the latter, expect it to wrap up around the third or fourth season as Netflix shows rarely go longer than that these days. You can keep up with status updates on the show during the season at the show’s page on this site.
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