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prequel

[pree-kwuhl] / ˈpri kwəl /


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US author Suzanne Collins won the children's fiction category for Sunrise On The Reaping, a prequel to the series The Hunger Games.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

Its spinoff prequel “Caprica” is also available on Paramount+.

From Salon • May 5, 2026

And if you can hold out for a month, Season 3 of the “Game of Thrones” prequel “House of the Dragon” is coming in June.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

“Part prequel, part re-examination,” promises PBS, which is running the show through April.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

He also recently starred in the “Yellowstone” prequel “1923” and appeared in his first Marvel movie, “Captain America: Brave New World.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026




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