Netflix Horror Series ‘Brand New Cherry Flavor:’ Release Date, Details

Netflix limited horror series Brand New Cherry Flavor

Brand New Cherry Flavor is an exciting new limited horror series, coming to Netflix soon. The series stars Rosa Salazar of Alita: Battle Angel and Bird Box. Read on to find out more about the new Netflix Original series, including the plot, cast, trailer and release date.

Brand New Cherry Flavor on Netflix

Brand New Cherry Flavor is an Original, limited horror series created by Nick Antosca and Lenore Zion for Netflix. The series is based on the novel of the same name by author Todd Grimson. According to the official synopsis released by the streaming channel, the story is set in the “sun-drenched but seamy world of 1990 Los Angeles.”

Netflix limited horror series Brand New Cherry Flavor
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The story revolves around Lisa Nova, an aspiring film director, invited to participate in an exciting new movie project. However, this leads to a mind-altering journey of supernatural revenge that gets nightmarishly out of control. In fact, Lisa tumbles down a “hallucinatory rabbit hole of s*x, magic, revenge – and kittens.”

Filming of Brand New Cherry Flavor took place between November 25, 2019, and March 2, 2020. Moreover, shooting locations included Vancouver, British Columbia and the Bridge Studios, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada.

Cast of the new limited horror series

Rosa Salazar (Alita: Battle Angel) plays the lead role of Lisa in her first Netflix Original since Bird Box and her first Original series for the streaming channel. Rosa will also be remembered for her role in Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials.

Netflix limited horror series Brand New Cherry Flavor
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Mark Acheson (Elf, The Chronicles of Riddick and Reindeer Games) plays the role of Pierre, pictured above. Daniel Doheny, known for The Package, Alex Strangelove and Adventures in Public School, plays the role of Jonathan.

Other cast members include Catherine Keener (Being John Malcovich and The 40-Year-Old Virgin) and Eric Lange (Escape at Dannemora, Narcos and Lost). Hannah Levien, Crystal Albert, Darcy Laurie, Siena Weber, Kenya Jordan, Kenya Jodan and Skylar Radzion also star.

Brand New Cherry Flavor release date

Horror fans will be happy to hear that they won’t have to wait long for the new Original horror series. It will premiere on Friday, August 13, 2021. How appropriate is this date for a horror series? In fact, all eight episodes of the series will drop on that date.

If anyone is hoping for a second season of Brand New Cherry Flavor, regrettably this won’t be happening. Netflix has listed the show as a limited series, meaning only one season is planned. While it isn’t impossible for a second season to happen if the show proves popular with viewers, it isn’t likely.

Trailer for new Netflix limited horror series

Warning: those with a nervous disposition should note that Netflix describes the horror series as mind-bending, offbeat, ominous, scary and dark. Judging by the trailer included below, it is all of that and more.

As a reminder, Brand New Cherry Flavor will be available for streaming on Netflix on Friday, August 13, 2021.

Anne Sewell

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