Netflix Drops 'The Body'

Netflix has set the release date for its new teen psychodrama series 'The Body' as November 11, 2026. The series, created by Quinn Shephard, follows a group of Catholic school girls who begin having prophetic visions after a dance-team initiation goes wrong.

The series has an eight-episode season and features a cast that includes Kristina Bogic, Sara Boustany, Geena Meszaros, Nnamdi Asomugha, Louisa Krause, Shirley Chen, Jackson Kelly, Sofia Wylie, and Gabby Windey. Shephard serves as showrunner and director for the series, which she describes as 'gritty camp'.

The series draws inspiration from '90s and Y2K teen movies such as 'Carrie' and 'Jennifer's Body'. Shephard has stated that the show is a love letter to these movies and is her most personal project yet. The executive producers for the series include Peter Chernin, Amy Israel, Josh Stern, Riley Keough, Gina Gammell, Sacha Ben Harroche, and Blair Breard.

## What to Expect The series promises to be a raunchy teen psychodrama with a dash of Catholic horror. Shephard's vision for the show is to explore the idea of girlhood as a religious experience, and the show's tone is expected to be a unique blend of gritty and campy elements.

## Why it Matters The release of 'The Body' is significant as it marks another addition to Netflix's growing slate of original content. The show's unique blend of teen drama, horror, and Catholic themes is likely to generate interest among audiences. With its diverse cast and crew, 'The Body' has the potential to resonate with a wide range of viewers.

The series is set to drop on Netflix on November 11, 2026, and fans of teen psychodramas and horror series can look forward to a thrilling new show. With its gritty tone and campy elements, 'The Body' is sure to be a must-watch for many viewers.