Scream Queens

Scream Queens is an American television series blending elements of the slasher subgenre with elements of comedy. The series was created by Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk and produced by Prospect Films, Ryan Murphy Productions, Brad Falchuk Teley-Vision and Twentieth Century Fox Television. The two-hour premiere, which includes the pilot episode and "Hell Week" began airing on the FOX Network on September 22nd, 2015.

Notes & Trivia

 * Scream Queens aired on Tuesday evenings at 9/8c on the FOX Network.


 * Scream Queens is the first television series produced by Prospect Films.


 * The events of the series take place at the fictional Wallace University in Louisiana.


 * Scream Queens is inspired by films of the slasher genre, and is reminiscent of movies such as the Scream film series, as well as Scream: The Series.


 * The show had its world premiere at the San Diego Comic-Con on July 12th, 2015. The pilot episode made its broadcast premiere along with episode 1x02, "Hell Week", on September 22nd, 2015.


 * Executive producers Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk are also known for creating the popular FX Network anthology series American Horror Story. The are also known for producing the popular musical teen drama series Glee.


 * Actress Jamie Lee Curtis, who is one of the most famous scream queens of all time, is best known in the horror genre for her portrayal of Laurie Strode in the original 1978 classic, Halloween, as well as its direct sequel, Halloween II in 1981 and Halloween H20: Twenty Years Later in 1998.


 * Actress Emma Roberts played Jill Roberts in the 2011 film Scream 4. She is also known for playing witch Madison Montgomery in the "Coven" storyline from season three of American Horror Story, and Maggie Esmerelda from the "Freak Show" story-arc in season four.


 * Actress Skyler Samuels is also known for playing Andie Bates on the supernatural drama series The Gates, as well as the feline teenager Chloe King in the aptly titled The Nine Lives of Chloe King. She also played Bonnie Lipton in the first four episodes from season four of American Horror Story.