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'The Stand' Producers Explain Why the Series Is More Than a Pandemic Story (Exclusive)

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coronavirus pandemic, it's easy to look at the new TV adaptation of Stephen King's and see how the show might mine its own central story of an apocalyptic virus for deeply unsettling chills.

However, is about so much more than a pandemic — and it's true villain is much more insidious.Based on King's sprawling 1978 novel — which has repeatedly been deemed one of the greatest books of the century by numerous critics and reviewers — this latest take on the epic saga follows the timeless battle of good versus evil amid a world gone mad.After a global viral plague decimates the world's population, a group of survivors (played by the likes of James Marsden, Jovan Adepo and others) band together under the guidance of the 108-year-old Mother.

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