Stephen’s Castle

Key dates

1. 660Kevin and his father John (who had previously been the victim of Pop's outrageous interest rates) resolve to destroy the camera, but Pop, sensing the opportunity for money, swaps the camera with another Sun 660 and…
2. 1979Castle Rock first appeared in King's 1979 novel The Dead Zone and has since been referred to or used as the primary setting in many other works by King.
3. 1982The first such reference came in the 1982 film Creepshow, which was Stephen King's first produced screenplay.
4. 2015Following Needful Things, Clutterbuck has appeared again in Lisey's Story and as police chief in Drunken Fireworks in 2015.
5. 2017Filming for the series began in August 2017.
6. 2019References to the prison can also be found in works of King's son Joe Hill, including the novel NOS4A2 and the 2019 comic Basket Full of Heads.