Steven Yeun To Lead Netflix Supernatural Drama Series 'Pagans'
Yeun returns to Netflix after a bidding war for the series, which follows a father whose relationship with his daughter turns sinister.
- Netflix announced that Emmy Award winner Steven Yeun will star in and executive produce the supernatural drama series Pagans, marking his return to the streamer.
- Creator Joshua Zetumer's spec script sparked a competitive bidding war involving 15-18 studios last year, which Netflix won with a straight-to-series order in September.
- The series follows Gus, played by Yeun, who becomes the sole caretaker of his two children after his wife's death, as a strained father-daughter relationship evolves into something sinister.
- Yeun will executive produce alongside Christina Oh for Celadon Pictures, with Drew Goddard and Sarah Esberg of Goddard Textiles, Jonathan van Tulleken, and Erica Kay also serving as executive producers.
- This project continues Yeun's strong relationship with Netflix following his Emmy-winning role in Beef, as he prepares for upcoming film roles in The Rip and Animals.
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