Archive · 18 Jul 2025
Callum Vinson Cast as Jason Voorhees in ‘Crystal Lake’ Prequel
A new TV show called Crystal Lake is being made about the scary Friday the 13th movies.
It will tell the story of Jason Voorhees, the masked killer, before he became a killer.
Callum Vinson will play Jason.
Linda Cardellini will play Jason's mom, Pamela, who has a sad story.
The show will explore how Jason's mom became the killer.
Other actors will play characters from the original movies.
The show will focus on the town and lake where the scary events happen, exploring what happened before the murders.
It is made by the company A24.
Callum Vinson will play Jason Voorhees in Peacock's prequel series, Crystal Lake.
Linda Cardellini is cast as Pamela Voorhees, Jason's mother, in the series.
The series, produced by A24, will explore the origins of the Friday the 13th franchise.
Nick Cordileone, Joy Suprano, Danielle Kotch, and Phoenix Parnevik are also joining the cast.
The prequel will delve into the history of Crystal Lake, the setting of the original films.
- Who
- Callum Vinson will play Jason Voorhees, alongside Linda Cardellini as his mother, Pamela. Other cast members include Nick Cordileone, Joy Suprano, Danielle Kotch, and Phoenix Parnevik.
- What
- A prequel series titled Crystal Lake, based on the Friday the 13th franchise, has cast Callum Vinson as Jason Voorhees.
- When
- Production is underway on the prequel series, but no release date is given.
- Where
- Crystal Lake, the setting of the Friday the 13th franchise.
- Why
- The series aims to explore the origins of the franchise's infamous killer and the events leading up to the original films.
- Series Title
- Crystal Lake
- Source
- Peacock
- Based on
- Friday the 13th franchise
- Jason Voorhees Actor
- Callum Vinson
- Pamela Voorhees Actress
- Linda Cardellini
- Production Company
- A24