prequel
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In 2019, HBO Max ordered a pilot for a prequel series, but the show was ultimately shelved.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
“Part prequel, part re-examination,” promises PBS, which is running the show through April.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
The stage prequel will tell an original story, based on new material from author and executive producer George RR Martin.
From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026
The "Outlander effect" is set to continue as the show branches into a prequel story about the parents of the original hero Jamie, and his wife Claire, played by Caitriona Balfe.
From BBC • Jan. 28, 2026
Granted, this prequel has a pretty impressive supporting cast in Elle Fanning, Kieran Culkin and Glenn Close going full Cruella-level camp.
From Salon • Jan. 4, 2026
Vocabulary lists containing prequel
Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: pre-
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pre-, List 2
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pre (before), List 2
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