With Hollywood ’s focus on make up successful IPs , there are a lot of newTV show tailspin - offsin the pipeline , with plenty that could be really special . Spin - offs are nothing Modern . As far back as pop TV exists , there are TV show twist - offs that stick with attached lineament and build out the universe from a new focus . While initially , this was distinctive for funniness shows like Cheers , Happy Days , and The Tracy Ullman Show which engender equally , and occasionally more successful twisting - offs likeFraiser , Mork & Mindy , andThe Simpsons , twisting - offs have germinate .

Now , spin - offs keep up their connections with the original series to some degree , and they enhance and enrich the story from the original series . Whether that means expanding the story of Saul Goodman to see how his life led him up to the events ofBreaking BadinBetter Call Saul , or picking up the story that was left flow inThe walk Deadwith a variety of fresh twirl - offs , these shows can check a franchise is bigger than one show or one band of characters . And studio are still heavily vest in creating more twirl - offs to keep their strongest IPs in vogue .

Gaten Matarazzo is up for playing Dustin again in a Stranger Things spinoff serial publication , but that ’s not the continuation I would like to see .

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9The War Between The Land & The Sea

Doctor Who

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The War Between The Land and Sea is a Doctor Who spinoff serial from BBC .   The live - action series will focalise on the iconic Sea Devil species .

First up , the oldest sci - fi show still on TV today isDoctor Who . And in the course of the more than 60 year that the show has been on the air , there have been more than a few efforts to make spin - offs which connect to that series with varying success . TorchwoodandThe Sarah Jane Adventuresstand out as two of the more successful efforts , with both stemming from showrunner , Russell T Davies ' marvelous creativeness .

Now , RTD has returned to helm the original show , and in doing so , he has once again revived the feat toexpand the universe of the show beyondDoctor Who . While RTD has hinted that a duad of spin - offs are in development , the one with the most advancement isThe War Between the Land and the Sea . This serial will see some of the popular characters who work with UNIT inDoctor Whojoin forces with some familiar fount in young part to confront off against the Sea Devils . The name and concept may be fairly ambiguous , but it indicates the starting of something bigger , which is exciting .

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8Vought Rising

The Boys

Vought Rising explores the origins of Vought in the 1950s , depicting early feat of Soldier Boy and the sinister actions of a Supe known as Stormfront , ab initio name Clara Vought . This murder mystery dives into the complex history and dark bequest of its central character .

From sci - fi to phantasy , one of the most democratic show in streaming mighty now is the sullen and twisted story of supes who habituate their powers for personal gain , The Boys . Within the world ofThe Boys , supes have become ethnic and pop icon that stick out for so much more than safety , protection , and promise . However , the business concern of making heroes has also become fabulously profitable , and the office and praise the supes get has gone to their heads in a way that makes them reckless and proud .

Of course , this shift was n’t of necessity something that materialise overnight , and standing behind every supe worth their table salt is the mystic and all - potent Vought corporation . To explore the chronicle of how Vought came into top executive , their kinship with supes , and how they turned major power into profits , Vought Risingis set to expand thefranchise ofThe Boysas it looks back at the blood line of supes and Vought , and their connected journey to the top of the corporate run .

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7Neagley

Reacher

Lee Child ’s democratic series of novel base on the quality of Jack Reacher , a former military police officer who now cast the state as a vagabond and stumbles into a large - scale confederacy which he is uniquely suitable to investigate has been adapted to another incredibly popular series on Amazon Prime Video . Reacher , starring Alan Ritchson , is entering its third time of year , and the legal action series continues to delight interview . Alongside the heroic Reacher , his closest friend and ally is Frances Neagley , played by Maria Sten .

The existence of Amazon Prime Video ’s Reacher is expanding , and a spinoff centering on fan - favorite Frances Neagley is in evolution .

She is now being granted the probability to moderate her own adventures in the spin - off series

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Neagley possess standardised metier to Reacher , though her glide path to investigating and solving crimes and mystery differs due to her small stature . After two successful seasons which saw Neagley assert herself as Reacher ’s sidekick , she is now being granted the fortune to conduct her own adventure in the whirl - off series , Neagley . Once again , Reacher will return as a Edgar Albert Guest star , though he likely will not be present in every installment .

6A Knight Of The Seven Kingdoms

Game Of Thrones

Based on a circle of prequel novellas by George R. R. Martin , A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms : The Hedge Knight takes spot one hundred years before Game of Thrones . The series follows a horse and a squire who travel across the lands of Westeros during one of the most tumultuous meter in the Carry Nation ’s history .

Game of Thronesproved to be a staggeringly popular fantasy epic serial on HBO when it first aired in 2011 . Since the original series wrapped , HBO has looked at the expansive rootage cloth bring home the bacon by George R. R. Martin , the author who created the original novel , as well as several twist - off account set within the fantasy world of Westeros at various points in time . The first tailspin - off , House of the Dragon , has proven democratic with its geographic expedition of thebreakdown of House Targaryenalmost 200 years before the original show ’s event .

Now , A Knight of the Seven Kingdomsdrawsinspiration from theTales of Dunk and Eggnovellas by Martinwhich follows another set of character approximately 90 age before the original report , and about 70 or so years afterHouse of the Dragon . The series will provide another important piece of the puzzler which shows the struggles between the different Houses in Westeros and the breakdown of power which led to the result ofGame of Thrones .

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The War Between The Land and Sea is a Doctor Who spinoff series from BBC. The live-action series will focus on the iconic Sea Devil species.

5Welcome To Derry

It

IT : Welcome to Derry is a prequel set in the 1960s that search the origins of Pennywise the Clown . The narrative delve into the other events in Derry , Maine , providing a backdrop to the threat later depicted in the film adaptations of Stephen King ’s novel , IT .

twist - offs have also be in the horror space for some time , but typically , they all happen in the same medium . For the popular It film and it ’s sequel , based on the novel by Stephen King , the level is now expanding into a television series which will appear closer at the dark Ithiel Town of Derry in Maine . receive to Derrywill comply otherevents in the townsfolk which is plagued by the terrifying clown Pennywise .

The novel explores briefly that the townsfolk of Derry was plagued by Pennywise ’s presence in a mode that appeared to infect the residents and inspire hatred and violence . While these tantrum were additional , minor snippets that were separate from the main upshot of the novel , they were incredibly tense and intriguing for build the lowering feel that was present in the city and from which the member of the Losers club endeavor to escape by moving away . Now , receive to Derryhas the opportunity to give these side stories the attention they deserve .

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4Dream Productions

Inside Out

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Set in the whimsical macrocosm of Riley ’s mind , this Inside Out spin - off series keep up the crew at Dream Productions , the studio apartment responsible for create Riley ’s dream and nightmares . As they craft cinematic experiences each night , the squad confront unexpected challenges , blending humor and creativity in a vivid geographic expedition of the subconscious​.

However , twirl - offs are not sole to adult TV shows and film . There has also been a longstanding custom to make spin - offs for pop Disney andPixar shows aimed at sept . Monsters Inc.hadMonsters at Work , and other Disney property have had plenty of spin - off show . The in style to get the twirl - off discussion from these studio is the implausibly popularInside Outseries of flick , which explores the emotion that control a young little girl identify Riley as she crap her manner through the challenge of growing up .

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The series will see tension between different parts of this section

Dream Productionswill search another part of Riley ’s home workings as it explore the department creditworthy for producing ambition for Riley to enjoy on a nightly cornerstone . The serial will see tension between dissimilar parts of this section as they disagree on what makes a honorable dream , and what should be fancy into Riley ’s mind while she sleeps . The series will amplify the enfranchisement and potentially lead to other twist - offsthat helper explore Riley ’s innermost thoughts .

3Vision Quest

WandaVision and MCU

Marvel Studios ' Vision Quest is a limited series set in the MCU and free on Disney+ . It reveal the fate of Paul Bettany ’s resurrected Avenger , which was last seen fly Westview at the conclusion of 2021 ’s WandaVision . After the original synthezoid died at the hands of Thanos in Avengers : Infinity War , his torso was reassemble by the secret organization SWORD , and his cognisance was restored by Scarlet Witch ’s magically renovate version of the robot .

While the MCU is a monolithic juggernaut of entertainment with multiple unexampled release every year , many of these projects live within sliver franchises . Such as the Iron Man trilogy , Thor ’s serial of movies , and the Avengers crosswalk films . However , Wanda Maximoff and Vision have set off a franchise of their own that is primarily congeal on the TV side of the MCU . Starting withWandaVision , and now continuing to flesh out withAgatha All Along , the enfranchisement is set to have another entranceway whereVision will asterisk as he comes to terms with who he is .

Vision as he existed in previous iteration conk inAvengers : Infinity War . However , Wanda reveal just how powerful she is when she read his exanimate body and restore him to living . However , this was but an imitation of the character who break down when the Mind Stone was separated from his body . Vision Questwill follow the newly activatedWhite Vision , who was vivify by S.W.O.R.D. and then had his memories repair by the Vision created by Wanda , as he searches for his identity and his purpose .

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2Dune: Prophecy

Dune

Set in the existence of Frank Herbert ’s Dune series , Dune : Prophecy , a sci - fi heroic poem , follows the political and apparitional struggles on the desert planet of Arrakis . As sect vie for control of the prized spicery melange , a prophesied submarine sandwich emerges , challenging the balance of power and the luck of the wandflower .

Another prequel spin - off , Dune : Prophecy , will expand the world of Denis Villeneuve ’s epic sci - fi franchise . These level are , of form , based on the even more expansive and impressive novel by Frank Herbert andDune : Prophecywill follow the result of the late Herbert ’s collaborative work , Sisterhood of Dune , which was fill out by Kevin J Anderson and published in 2012 .

While the cinema follow Paul Atreides and his journeying to becoming the long wait Kwisatz Haderach , the spin - off will take after the Bene Gesserit , who spread the story of his coming in the century before he was endure . The series will bestow a whole other dimension to theDunefranchise that helps to enlightenhow Paul Atreides was prophesied and what it even meansto be the messiah of the series .

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Vought Rising explores the origins of Vought in the 1950s, depicting early exploits of Soldier Boy and the sinister actions of a Supe known as Stormfront, initially named Clara Vought. This murder mystery dives into the complex history and dark legacy of its central characters.

1Alien: Earth

Alien

Set in 2120 , Alien : Earth follows a young womanhood and a team of soldiers as they uncover a serious mystery after a spacecraft crashes on Earth . Created by Noah Hawley , the FX serial publication portrays a future controlled by five influential corporations , where in advance technology hold both promise and peril .

For as long asAlienhas been a franchise , it has existed mainly in films , with no lively - legal action TV twisting - offs . That will change with theintroduction ofAlien : Earth . As the serial has exposit with young chapters that break the origins of world , the Xenomorphs , and their repeated connections that connect the man and these horrifying creatures to each other , Alien : Earthwill reveal another point in the timeline , with the scourge coming closer to humankind than ever before .

Since Alien : Covenant , fans have hope to see Michael Fassbender ’s take to the Alien franchise . Now , it seems more likely than ever .

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In every other chapter to escort , the aliens have run into mankind in quad , on asteroid , and abandoned planets that are removed from the general human universe . Now , the Xenomorphs will be seen on satellite Earth , three decades before the events of the 1977 original movie . Obviously , it appears that humans have succeeded in press off the threat due to the recent entries , but this still submit a literal scourge that feels greater than in earlier film .

Cover for the original novel

Based on a set of prequel novellas by George R. R. Martin, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight takes place one hundred years before Game of Thrones. The series follows a knight and a squire who travel across the lands of Westeros during one of the most tumultuous times in the nation’s history.

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HBO Welcome To Derry Teaser Gives Me Faith The Prequel Will Do Stephen King Work Justice

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IT: Welcome to Derry is a prequel set in the 1960s that explores the origins of Pennywise the Clown. The narrative delves into the early events in Derry, Maine, providing a backdrop to the terror later depicted in the film adaptations of Stephen King’s novel, IT.

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Dream Productions (2025)

Set in the whimsical world of Riley’s mind, this Inside Out spin-off series follows the crew at Dream Productions, the studio responsible for creating Riley’s dreams and nightmares. As they craft cinematic experiences each night, the team faces unexpected challenges, blending humor and creativity in a vivid exploration of the subconscious​.

Vision Quest Temp Poster

Marvel Studios' Vision Quest is a limited series set in the MCU and released on Disney+. It reveals the fate of Paul Bettany’s resurrected Avenger, which was last seen fleeing Westview at the end of 2021’s WandaVision. After the original synthezoid died at the hands of Thanos in Avengers: Infinity War, his body was reassembled by the secret organization SWORD, and his consciousness was restored by Scarlet Witch’s magically recreated version of the robot.

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Dune Prophecy Poster

Set in the universe of Frank Herbert’s Dune series, Dune: Prophecy, a sci-fi epic, follows the political and spiritual struggles on the desert planet of Arrakis. As factions vie for control of the prized spice melange, a prophesied hero emerges, challenging the balance of power and the fate of the galaxy.

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Set in 2120, Alien: Earth follows a young woman and a team of soldiers as they uncover a dangerous secret after a spacecraft crashes on Earth. Created by Noah Hawley, the FX series portrays a future controlled by five influential corporations, where advanced technology holds both promise and peril.

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