Draft:Cape Fear (TV series)

Cape Fear is an upcoming American thriller drama television series created by Nick Antosca. The series is not a direct adaptation, but draws inspiration from the novel The Executioners by John D. MacDonald its Cape Fear film adaptations in 1962 and 1991. It is produced by Eat the Cat, UCP, and Amblin Television.

Production
Nick Antosca was a fan of both Cape Fear movies since childhood, and he asked Universal to develop an adaptation of them. He began development of the series through his deal with Universal Content Productions along with Amblin Television. Development of the show was first announced in November 2023 as the project sought buyers. In April 2024, it was revealed the series was in development at Apple TV+.