Netflix will release Quinn Shephard’s The Body on 11 November 2026, offering a horror-leaning teen story that echoes themes seen in Mike Flanagan’s Carrie.
01Summary
- 01The Body is set to premiere on Netflix on 11 November 2026, with all eight episodes available on the same day.
- 02The series was created by Quinn Shephard and is described as a coming-of-age psychological drama with horror elements.
- 03It follows a group of Catholic school girls whose ritual goes wrong, leading to prophetic visions, mass hysteria and confessions.
- 04The show stars Sofia Wylie as Grace, an awkward new girl who is bullied by popular classmates, echoing some of Carrie White’s story.
- 05Shephard has said The Body is a love letter to teen movies and erotic thrillers from the 1990s and early 2000s, and cited Carrie among its inspirations.
02Why it matters
It gives viewers who have just watched Carrie on Prime Video a similar-toned alternative arriving soon on Netflix. The series also expands the current crop of horror TV with a new teen-focused psychological drama.
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