prequel

The success of that formula was enough to attract stars on the level of Ford and his “1923” co-star Helen Mirren, who signed on to Sheridan’s “Yellowstone” prequel before he’d written a script.

For six seasons on “Better Call Saul,” AMC’s hit prequel spinoff to “Breaking Bad” that told the backstory of Walter White’s smarmy lawyer Saul Goodman a.k.a.

HBO’s prequel series gives a background story to Pennywise, the deadly clown that feeds on children’s fears, while exploring themes of racism in 1960s Maine.

The men are more vividly rendered than the women, but the whole display reads like a prequel to “Succession.”

The star of ‘The Terminal List: Dark Wolf’ discusses his new prequel series and how, with the help of military veterans, he learned to embody a Navy SEAL.