With the new supernatural anthology series Just Beyond slated to arrive on Disney+ this fall, the streamer has announced seventeen cast members joining the show.
What’s Happening:
- Deadline is reporting that Disney+ has found its cast for the upcoming supernatural anthology series Just Beyond.
- The series is written by Seth Grahame-Smith (Pride and Prejudice and Zombies) and is based on the Boom! Studios graphic novels by R.L. Stine (Goosebumps).
- Earlier this year actors McKenna Grace and Lexi Underwood were announced as series leads and they’ll be joined by:
- Christine Ko (Dave)
- Malcolm Barrett (Genius: Aretha)
- Sally Pressman (Good Girls)
- Cedric Joe (Women of the Movement)
- Riki Lindhome (Another Period)
- Tim Heidecker (Moonbase 8)
Top row: Christine Ko, Malcolm Barrett, Sally Pressman
Bottom row: Cedric Joe, Riki Lindhome, Tim Heidecker (via Deadline)
- Arjun Athalye (Are You Afraid of the Dark: Curse of the Shadows)
- Cyrus Arnold (8-BIT Christmas)
- Elisha Henig (Ramy)
- Gabriel Bateman (The Mosquito Coast)
- Henry Thomas (The Haunting of Bly Manor)
- Izabela Vidovic (Wonder)
Arjun Athalye, Cyrus Arnold, Elisha Henig, Gabriel Bateman
Henry Thomas, Izabela Vidovic (via Deadline)
- Jack Gore (Things Heard and Seen)
- Jy Prishkulnik (Escala)
- Logan Gray
- Megan Stott (Little Fires Everywhere)
- Rachel Marsh (NCIS: Los Angeles)
Jack Gore, Jy Prishkulnik, Logan Gray, Megan Stott and Rachel Marsh (via Deadline)
- The show is expected to launch on Disney+ in fall 2021.
About The Series:
- “Just Beyond is an eight-episode anthology series that tells astonishing and thought-provoking stories of a reality just beyond the one we know. Each episode introduces viewers to a new cast of characters who must go on a surprising journey of self-discovery in a supernatural world of witches, aliens, ghosts and parallel universes.”
Creative Team:
- Grahame-Smith serves as showrunner and executive produces alongside:
- Ross Richie
- Stephen Christy
- Mark Ambrose
- Stine is attached as co-executive producer
- Just Beyond is produced by 20th Television, a part of Disney Television Studios.
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