Mike Flanagan’s supernatural horror series Carrie is officially returning for a second season, with Prime Video confirming the renewal just two weeks after the first instalment premiered globally on October 7, 2026. The eight-episode season reimagines Stephen King’s iconic debut novel, taking the story of the troubled teenager into the social media age.

Carrie season 2 to continue after the finale

Flanagan will return as showrunner, writer and executive producer, continuing his collaboration with King, who also serves as an executive producer alongside Trevor Macy. The series is produced by Amazon MGM Studios. Announcing the renewal on Instagram, Prime Video wrote, “Her story is far from finished. Carrie is returning for Season 2 on Prime.”