The new Hub Network series Spooksville looks to be a Buffy for the pre-teen audience.
Based on the book series by Christopher Pike, Spooksville sees a new kid in town (Adam, played by Keean Johnson) who discovers that he holds the key to a battle between good and evil that has been taking place for centuries in a bizarre small town that plays host to a wide array of supernatural and unexplained occurrences.
Here’s the official description for the first episode, which airs on the Hub Network October 26.
ADAM STARTS A NEW LIFE IN A MYSTERIOUS TOWN RUMORED TO BE A MAGNET FOR THE SUPERNATURAL, ON PART ONE OF THE SERIES PREMIERE OF “SPOOKSVILLE,” OCT. 26
“The Secret Path, Pt.1” — Adam and his dad move to a small seaside town to get a fresh start. But after meeting a few new friends, Adam soon discovers why locals call the town “Spooksville” when he encounters a bizarre spider-lizard monster in his own bedroom, on part one of the two-part series premiere of “Spooksville,” Saturday, October 26 at10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT on the Hub Network.
CAST: Adam Freeman (Keean Johnson), Sally Wilcox (Katie Douglas), Watch Waverly (Nick Purcha), Ann Templeton (Morgan Taylor)
GUEST CAST: George Freeman (Steve Bacic), Moorpark (Peter Bryant), The Mayor (Frank C. Turner), Brandon (Samuel Patrick Chu), Mrs. Waverly (Jacqueline Samuda), Madelyn Templeton (Kimberley Sustad)
