Wendy Webb's Haunted-Town Novels Adapted as TV Series The Invited
Helen Black and Jeff Howard are attached to the adaptation, whose first season draws on Webb's novel The End of Temperance Dare. No network is set.
Wendy Webb's supernatural novels are being developed into a television series titled The Invited, according to bloody-disgusting.com. The adaptation draws on multiple books by the author and is set in Wharton, the fictional haunted lakeside town that connects her stories.
Season 1 will adapt Webb's novel The End of Temperance Dare. Helen Black, who wrote Life and Death in the Warehouse, is among the writers involved, and Jeff Howard is also attached to the project.
Producer Shaun Redick, whose credits include Get Out, first approached Webb about turning her work into a series.
No network or streaming platform has been announced as the home of The Invited, and no release date has been given.
Howard's earlier genre work
Howard previously collaborated with filmmaker Mike Flanagan on The Haunting of Hill House, Midnight Mass and Gerald's Game. Webb's most recent novel is 2024's The Witches of Santo Stefano.
Quick answers
What is The Invited TV series about?
It adapts Wendy Webb's novels and is set in the fictional haunted lakeside town of Wharton. Season 1 adapts her book The End of Temperance Dare.
Where will The Invited stream?
No network or streamer has been announced for the series.
Who is making The Invited?
Helen Black and Jeff Howard are involved in the adaptation, and producer Shaun Redick approached Webb about the project.