Jason Voorhees of the "Friday the 13th" series ... After all, he's gone to space, fought off Freddy Krueger (Robert Englund) and even clashed with Ash Williams (Bruce Campbell).

Linda Cardellini has been cast as the lead character in Peacock's Friday the 13th prequel series, Crystal Lake, which takes its name from the summer camp where young Jason Voorhees met his ignominious ...