'Chucky' TV series creator aiming for 'bloody, but delicious,'

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A new series based on 1988's 'Child's Play' and its sequels is coming to Syfy, with Chucky back, slashing his way through the suburbs.

, fugitive serial killer Charles Lee Ray is cornered in a toy store and shot by police, but uses a voodoo spell to transfer his soul into a Good Guys model doll. Since then, Chucky has married, had kids, created clones of himself and killed a lot of people over six movie sequels.

"Meanwhile, the arrival of enemies—and allies—from Chucky's past threatens to expose the truth behind the killings, as well as the demon doll's untold origins as a seemingly ordinary child who somehow became this notorious monster," a series synopsis describes. Could this mean Chucky's sprawling family, last explored in 2017'sChucky

series has been in development at Syfy for more than a year, with Mancini describing it in a press release as"a fresh take on the franchise, allowing us to explore Chucky's character with a depth that is uniquely afforded by the television series format, while staying true to the original vision that has terrorized audiences for over three decades now."

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