‘Carrie’ TV Show on Prime Video: Release Date, Cast, How To Watch Mike Flanagan’s ‘Carrie’ For Free

If you’re in the mood for an absorbing spooky season binge-watch, Mike Flanagan’s new series Carrie is about to drop on Prime Video.

A reinvention of Stephen King’s classic tale, the hotly anticipated show is set to bring “new depth and complexity to its beloved characters while exploring the forces that shape Carrie White (Summer H. Howell) as she navigates the cruelty and pressure of the modern world.” Also starring Samantha Sloyan, Siena Agudong, Alison Thornton, Joel Oulette, Josie Totah, and Matthew Lillard, Prime Video’s newest thriller is Certified Fresh, currently boasting an impressive 85% on Rotten Tomatoes.

The original Carrie is now streaming on Prime Video and HBO Max, and you can watch a slew of Flanagan’s previous hit shows — Midnight Mass, The Haunting of Hill House, The Haunting of Bly Manor — on Netflix.

When exactly does Carrie premiere on Prime Video? Here’s how to watch the streamer’s buzzy new series for free.

Is Carrie Streaming on Netflix?

Nope. The new series is exclusive to Prime Video.

When Is The Carrie 2026 Release Date?

The new series debuts Wednesday, October 7 at 3:00 a.m. ET on Prime Video.

How Many Episodes Are There of Carrie?

Carrie consists of eight episodes, with the entire season premiering October 7 on Amazon.

Who’s In The Cast of Mike Flanagan’s Carrie?

Along with Summer H. Howell as Carrie, the ensemble cast includes Samantha Sloyan (The Pitt) as Margaret White, Siena Agudong (Resident Evil) as Sue Snell, Alison Thornton (Fire Country) as Chris Hargensen, Joel Oulette (My Life with the Walter Boys) as Tommy Ross, Josie Totah (The Buccaneers) as Tina, Arthur Conti (Beetlejuice Beetlejuice) as Billy, Thalia Dudek (The Running Man) as Emaline, Amber Midthunder (Prey) as Miss Desjardin, and Matthew Lillard (Scream) as Principal Grayle.

The show also features a medley of talented guest stars, including Michael Trucco, Crystal Balint, Kate Siegel, Rahul Kohli, Tim Bagley, and Heather Graham.

Where To Watch Carrie Online:

Carrie will stream exclusively on Prime Video.

If you aren’t a Prime Video subscriber yet, you can get started with a 30-day Amazon Prime free trial, including Prime perks like the Prime Video streaming service, free two-day shipping, exclusive deals, and more. After the free trial, Amazon Prime costs $14.99/month or $139/year.

All 18- to 24-year-olds, regardless of student status, are eligible for a discounted Prime for Young Adults membership as well, with age verification. After a six-month free trial, you’ll pay 50% off the standard Prime monthly price of $14.99/month — just $7.49/month — for up to six years and get all the perks.

Where To Watch The Original Carrie Movie:

Brian De Palma’s classic 1976 film starring Sissy Spacek is now streaming on Prime Video and HBO Max.

Carrie debuts Wednesday, October 7 on Prime Video.