# Linda Cardellini's Crystal Lake Horror Prequel

> Linda Cardellini stars in Peacock's new 8-part Friday the 13th prequel series.
- Title: Linda Cardellini's Crystal Lake Horror Prequel · ScreenRant
- Summary: Linda Cardellini stars in Peacock's new 8-part Friday the 13th prequel series. Linda Cardellini plays Pamela Voorhees in Peacock's 8-part horror prequel…
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- Source: ScreenRant — https://screenrant.com/crystal-lake-friday-the-13th-prequel-perfect-halloween-show-watch
- Author: Greg MacArthur
- Published: 2026-10-15T23:20:18+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: linda cardellini, crystal lake, peacock, friday the 13th, halloween, horror series, prequel, entertainment, culture
## New Horror Series Launch
Peacock's 8-part horror series starring Linda Cardellini launches October 15, 2026.
## Pamela Voorhees Origin Story
Cardellini plays Pamela Voorhees, Jason's mother, who drowned her son at Crystal Lake summer camp.
## First Friday the 13th Prequel
The series explores Pamela Voorhees' origin story in the Friday the 13th franchise timeline.
## Key takeaway

Linda Cardellini plays Pamela Voorhees in Peacock's 8-part horror prequel series launching October 15, 2026.