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HBO Max Announces 'The Shining'-Inspired Series "Overlook" from J.J. Abrams and Bad Robot


HBO Max Overlook JJ Abrams Bad Robot

After returning to the Overlook Hotel in last year's Doctor Sleep, horror fans won't have to wait much longer for another stay in the haunted establishment, as HBO Max today announced it has given production commitment for a series titled "Overlook," from J.J. Abrams' Bad Robot!


Variety reports that "Overlook" is a horror-thriller series inspired by and featuring iconic characters from Stephen King's masterpiece The Shining. The one-hour drama explores the untold, terrifying stories of the most famous haunted hotel in American fiction.


The project reunites Bad Robot, King and Warner Brothers Television, who previously collaborated on the acclaimed psychological-horror series "Castle Rock" for Hulu.


"Overlook" will be executive produced by Abrams and Ben Stephenson. Rachel Rusch Rich, Bad Robot’s Executive Vice President of Television will serve as a co-executive producer.


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