{"id":380276,"date":"2026-10-08T04:12:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-08T11:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/?p=380276"},"modified":"2026-10-08T04:12:25","modified_gmt":"2026-10-08T11:12:25","slug":"prime-videos-carrie-is-out-now-a-battlestar-galactica-reunion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/prime-videos-carrie-is-out-now-a-battlestar-galactica-reunion\/","title":{"rendered":"Prime Video\u2019s *Carrie* is out now: a *Battlestar Galactica* reunion"},"content":{"rendered":"

Mike Flanagan\u2019s Carrie<\/a><\/em> landed on Prime Video<\/a> today, October 7, 2026<\/strong>. It\u2019s an eight-episode adaptation of Stephen King\u2019s 1974 novel, which gives Carrie White another screen retelling and slips in a Battlestar Galactica<\/em> reunion most people probably didn\u2019t see coming.<\/p>\n\n

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And if you thought this was a movie, it\u2019s not. The October 7, 2026<\/strong> premiere is a series, with Summer H. Howell playing outsider Carrie White and Samantha Sloyan cast as her controlling mother, Margaret White. The extra runtime gives the story more room to sit with the White family and the town around them, as isolation, bullying, and pressure at home build toward Carrie White\u2019s telekinetic powers.<\/p>\n

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For genre fans, there\u2019s also a reunion arriving 17 years<\/strong> after Battlestar Galactica<\/em> ended in 2009. Michael Trucco recurs as John Hargensen. Tahmoh Penikett shows up in Episode 6, \u201cHome Economics,\u201d as Carrie White\u2019s deceased father, Ralph White, appearing in flashbacks as Margaret White\u2019s conspiracy-minded partner. Then Episode 7, \u201cRomantic Literature,\u201d brings in Katee Sackhoff, Aaron Douglas, Tricia Helfer, and Rekha Sharma for a town meeting scene, all playing concerned parents. It reads as a pretty clear nod from Mike Flanagan, who\u2019s worked with Michael Trucco and Katee Sackhoff before.<\/p>\n\n

If you follow Stephen King adaptations<\/a>, or you loved Battlestar Galactica<\/em>, this is worth queuing up. You can stream Carrie<\/em> on Prime Video now<\/strong>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Mike Flanagan\u2019s Carrie landed on Prime Video today, October 7, 2026. It\u2019s an eight-episode adaptation of Stephen King\u2019s 1974 novel, which gives Carrie White another screen retelling and slips in a Battlestar Galactica reunion most people probably didn\u2019t see coming. And if you thought this was a movie, it\u2019s not. The October 7, 2026 premiere … Continue reading “Prime Video\u2019s *Carrie* is out now: a *Battlestar Galactica* reunion”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9352,"featured_media":380275,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[1015],"tags":[],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[6869],"class_list":["post-380276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","content-category-streaming-videos"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/380276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9352"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=380276"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/380276\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":380281,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/380276\/revisions\/380281"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/380275"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=380276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=380276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=380276"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=380276"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=380276"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=380276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}