Kin (U.S TV Series)

Kin is a American horror-drama comedy series created by Awesomeness TV. The series follows the lives of a family after 25 years is reunited but are forced to discover the dark truth about what separated them in the first place, after a grim family murder. The series consists of one season and 13 episodes. The series premiered on Hulu on September 28, 2018, with 3 episodes. The season concluded on December 7, 2018. The series was originally intended to be a limited series.

On March 3, 2019, Awesomeness TV announced a second season of the series was in production, premiering in Q4 2019, and that Hulu would not pick up the series and a network is being determined.

Plot
The series follows the lives of a family after 25 years is reunited but are forced to discover the dark truth about what separated them in the first place, after a grim family murder. This series follows lies, betrayal, and deceit.

The series will be told in two timelines, 1985, and 2010.

Production
In June 2017, Hulu announced a straight to order series - Kin.. The series would be based on the 2006 novel of the same name. Hulu announced the series would be a 13-episode limited series. Production began on the series on December 2, 2017 and wrapped on June 16, 2018. The series premiered on September 28, 2018, with the first 3 episodes and aired each week until the finale on December 7, 2018. On January 2019, Hulu reported that the season had been watched by 13 million viewers. On February 2019, Hulu reported that the series would not be renewed due to new contracts to be signed and new pay raises to include the cast to get a extra $40.000. On March 3, 2019, Awesomeness TV announced production on the second season had begun and the show is looking for other outlets.

On June 27, 2019, FX announced they would premiere the new season, and the season is scheduled to premiere on October 4, 2019. and will consist of 10 episodes.

The next day, Variety reported casting negotiations were underway for three more seasons.