
The series could premiere as soon as 2022. Film Futures When will HBO's Hellraiser series premiere? When was HBO’s Hellraiser series announced? Here's everything we know (or don't know), from when the show might arrive to who's involved in the production.

Now there’s a version of Pinhead coming to our television screens, courtesy of HBO.

From there, the movie spawned nine sequels (with mixed results), plus a series of books and graphic novels exploring the adventures of Pinhead and his fellow Cenobites. It was directed by acclaimed author Clive Barker based on his own novella The Hellbound Heart after he expressed disappointment in how previous adaptations of his work.

Hellraiser began as a sharp, low-budget thriller about adultery and vengeance from beyond the grave (plus some extra-dimensional monsters obsessed with testing the limits of pleasure and pain - mostly pain). From the outside looking in, this 10-movie franchise may seem like a paper-thin excuse to watch a guy with nails in his face torture random people, but it's actually one of the best scary sagas around. There are two types of people: People who love Hellraiser, and people who have never seen Hellraiser.
