Chapelwaite is an American horror television series based on the short story "Jerusalem's Lot" by Stephen King. It is written by Peter and Jason Filardi, and premiered on Epix on August 22, 2021.
Premise
After the tragic death of his wife at sea, Captain Charles Boone relocates his family of three children to his ancestral home in the small, seemingly sleepy town of Preacher's Corners, Maine.
Cast
Main
- Adrien Brody as Captain Charles Boone
- Emily Hampshire as Rebecca Morgan
- Sirena Gulamgaus as Loa Boone
- Jennifer Ens as Honor Boone
- Ian Ho as Tane Boone
Recurring
- Trina Corkum as Mary Dennison
- Gord Rand as Martin Burroughs
- Genevieve DeGraves as Apple Girl
- Allegra Fulton as Ann Morgan
- Dean Armstrong as Dr. J.P. Guilford
- Devante Senior as Able Stewart
- Michael Hough as Daniel Thompson
Episodes
Number | Summary | Episode title | Airdate |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Summary | Blood Calls Blood | August 22, 2021 |
2 | Summary | Memento Mori | August 29, 2021 |
3 | Summary | Legacy of Madness | September 12, 2021 |
Production
In December 2019, it was reported that Epix had given a 10-episode straight-to-series order for an adaptation of "Jerusalem's Lot", with Jason Filardi and Peter Filardi set to write, and Donald De Line producing under De Line Productions.
Casting
In December 2019, Adrien Brody was cast in the leading role of Captain Charles Boone. In March 2020, Emily Hampshire joined the cast, set to play Rebecca Morgan.
Filming
Chapelwaite was set to begin production in April 2020, in Halifax, Nova Scotia, but it had to be postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Filming began in Halifax on July 5, 2020.