Mike Flanagan is bringing Stephen King's The Dark Tower novel franchise to Prime Video. Here's what we know about this series so far.

There's nothing a dynamic duo like Stephen King and Mike Flanagan couldn't accomplish - but it won't be happening this time.

The Doctor Sleep director acquired the rights to Stephen King’s opus almost three years ago. He plans to do a faithful adaptation of the books as a series, something that makes a lot of sense and is refreshing if you were unlucky enough to see the Dark Tower film adaptation in theaters.

Stephen King confirmed that he would be part of Mike Flanagan’s TV adaptation of his book The Dark Tower series.

Stephen King is writing Mike Flanagan's adaptation of The Dark Tower – and I am very, very excited. "All I can say is, it's happening," King told IGN at a roundtable in support of his newest adaptation,

Details surrounding Mike Flanagan’s Dark Tower adaptation have been scarce in the three years since it was first announced. But we finally have an update on the project — and it’s an exciting one. Flanagan has enlisted the ideal collaborator in developing this infamously hard-to-adapt series: Stephen King himself.

Bringing both books 1 and 2 into the show's first season is the best way to get the most world-building from Stephen King's Dark Tower series.