Netflix Sets Live-Action Ravenloft Series on Strahd von Zarovich's Origin
Netflix and Wizards of the Coast are producing a live-action Dungeons & Dragons series set in Ravenloft, the gothic horror campaign setting. The show will tell the origin story of Strahd von Zarovich, the vampire darklord. John August is attached as creator, with Alfonso Cuaron as executive producer. A separate D&D project based on the Forgotten Realms setting has been canceled. Ravenloft was created in 1983 by Tracy Hickman and Laura Hickman.