Deadline has officially confirmed today that Miramax has landed the TV rights of Halloween.

Deadline reports, “Miramax Television has signed a wide-ranging deal with Trancas to develop and co-produce a Halloween TV series, which also includes a first-look agreement on other television projects for the international marketplace.”

“The new Halloween series is envisioned to potentially launch a cinematic universe spanning film and television. Miramax’s Head of Global TV Marc Helwig will be overseeing the franchise creatively in close collaboration with Akkad.”

The report continues by alluding to the potential of an “integrated film-TV universe.”

A24 was also in the bid for the rights, however, they have obtained Friday the 13th, which will be a prequel. It will be interesting to see how Miramax will approach a Halloween series.

What do want to see in a Halloween series?