Admittedly this is a cool idea that works better theoretically than realistically, as the logistics of the situation are immensely complicated due to the fact that the rights to Stephen King books are spread out all over the place.
While Constant Readers wait for more, we can always still enjoy the Alexander Skarsgard performance as Randall Flagg that does exist.
All nine episodes of The Stand are now streaming exclusively on Paramount+ – and as you watch be sure to check out my episode-by-episode book-to-show guide.
Like Benjamin Cavell, I’m not ready to give up on the idea of the stars aligning.