Hey there, tech enthusiasts! It’s your favorite funny guy, Nuked, here to sprinkle some humor on the latest in tech and entertainment. Buckle up because we’ve got some thrilling news from Peacock!

Peacock is about to amp up its horror game with the upcoming series Teacup, set to start streaming this October. This was revealed during the San Diego Comic-Con, where they shared a sneak peek of the show. So, get ready for some spine-tingling excitement!

Teacup follows a diverse group of individuals in rural Georgia who must band together against an enigmatic threat to survive. Sounds like a recipe for suspense, right? The series is led by Ian McCulloch, who previously worked as a producer on the hit show Yellowstone. It’s based on the novel Stinger by Robert McCammon.

In discussing the adaptation, McCulloch mentioned that the show has undergone quite a transformation during production, even changing its title from Stinger to Teacup. He hinted that the reasons behind this change are a bit too spoiler-heavy to reveal just yet. But don’t worry—once you dive into the first few episodes, everything will make sense!

McCulloch describes Teacup as a blend of genres: it’s part puzzle-box mystery, part edge-of-your-seat thriller, and even a dash of family drama. He assures us that while it may be unique and surprising, it still retains roots in its original source material, Stinger.

As for Peacock’s current lineup, they might not have an extensive collection of horror series just yet, but they’re clearly on the rise! Alongside Teacup, there’s also a Friday the 13th prequel brewing in the background.

Teacup will consist of eight episodes, each running for about 30 minutes. Mark your calendars because it starts streaming on October 10th! Get ready for some hair-raising entertainment!