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* AscendedExtra: In the original book, Sandra was more of an observer to the club and never shared any stories except for a rambling anecdote about losing her virginity to some guy in the park. [[spoiler:The fact she didn't have any stories foreshadowed Sandra being misdiagnosed, meaning she was never really part of the club because she wasn't going to die.]] Here, Sandra has her storyline regarding her faith and eventually delivers ''Gimme A Kiss''. [[spoiler:She still ends up leaving because she was misdiagnosed.]]
* BaitAndSwitch: [[spoiler:In the novel, Sandra was the patient who was misdiagnosed and left the hospice. Ilonka eventually realized Sandra never had stories to share because she wasn't dying, and thus wasn't really part of the club. Here, Sandra does have a story to tell while it's Cheri who never shares any tales with the club giving the sense to those who read the original book that Cheri's the one who'll leave the hospice. It later turns out Sandra's still the misdiagnosed teenager.]]
* BaldnessMeansSickness: In the trailer, there is a shot ofIllonka Ilonka with her head shaved clean after receiving her cancer diagnosis.
* BaitAndSwitch: [[spoiler:In the novel, Sandra was the patient who was misdiagnosed and left the hospice. Ilonka eventually realized Sandra never had stories to share because she wasn't dying, and thus wasn't really part of the club. Here, Sandra does have a story to tell while it's Cheri who never shares any tales with the club giving the sense to those who read the original book that Cheri's the one who'll leave the hospice. It later turns out Sandra's still the misdiagnosed teenager.]]
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* MythologyGag: Aside from what's mentioned in AdaptationDistillation, several of Pike's novels are mentioned by name throughout the series like ''Spellbound'', ''The Star Group'', and ''The Starlight Crystal''. A poster of Brian Krotzky's cover art for ''The Starlight Crystal'' is even shown in the episode ''Anya''.
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* MythologyGag: Aside from what's mentioned in AdaptationDistillation, several of Pike's novels are mentioned by name throughout the series like ''Spellbound'', ''The Star Group'', and ''The Starlight Crystal''. A poster of Brian Krotzky's Kotzky's cover art for ''The Starlight Crystal'' is even shown in the episode ''Anya''.
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* JumpScare: The first story that is told features a lot of these, which is heavily called out by the others. WordOfGod says this was done after Netflix asked he include some, and not being a fan of them, he did this as a troll. This has earned the series the Guinness World Record for most jump scares in a TV episode.
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* AdaptationDistillation: The series condenses several of Christopher Pike's other novels as the stories the club tells, including ''The Wicked Heart'', ''Gimme A Kiss'', ''See You Later'', ''Witch'', and ''Road to Nowhere''.
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* AdaptationDistillation: The series condenses several of Christopher Pike's other novels as the stories the club tells, including ''The Wicked Heart'', ''Gimme A Kiss'', ''See You Later'', ''Witch'', and ''Road to Nowhere''.Nowhere'', and ''The Eternal Enemy''. The only story used from the original novel is Anya's "The Two Danas."
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''The Midnight Club'' is an upcoming horror mystery-thriller series developed by Creator/MikeFlanagan and distributed by Creator/{{Netflix}}. It counts as Flanagan's fourth series made for the platform after ''Series/TheHauntingOfHillHouse'', ''Series/TheHauntingOfBlyManor'', and ''Series/MidnightMass2021''. The series is based on the novel of the same name by Creator/ChristopherPike, who also acts as an executive producer alongside Flanagan.
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''The Midnight Club'' is an upcoming a horror mystery-thriller series developed by Creator/MikeFlanagan and distributed by Creator/{{Netflix}}. It counts as Flanagan's fourth series made for the platform after ''Series/TheHauntingOfHillHouse'', ''Series/TheHauntingOfBlyManor'', and ''Series/MidnightMass2021''. The series is based on the novel of the same name by Creator/ChristopherPike, who also acts as an executive producer alongside Flanagan.
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* CanonForeigner: Natsuki, Cheri, and Amesh weren't in the original book.
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* AdaptationExpansion: The show goes more in detail on Ilonka's life prior to finding out she has cancer as well as showing her arriving at the hospice and meeting the others, while the book started with her having been there for a while.
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* TheTopicOfCancer: As the trailer shows, the main girl has thyroid cancer, prompting her to be sent to the hospice.
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* TheTopicOfCancer: As the trailer shows, the main girl Illonka has thyroid cancer, prompting her to be sent to the hospice.
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'''Previews:''' [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lBhyUxRzANY Teaser]], [[https://youtu.be/X3cCROeOQLQ Trailer]], [[https://youtu.be/elD22FT9pnU Behind the scenes]]
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'''Previews:''' [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lBhyUxRzANY Teaser]], [[https://youtu.be/X3cCROeOQLQ Trailer]], [[https://youtu.be/elD22FT9pnU Behind the scenes]]scenes]], [[https://youtu.be/X2BEI88HpFM Final Teaser]]
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* DeadPersonConversation: According to the behind the scenes video, it will be the job of the first member of the club to die to launch one of these with the still living members.
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Creator/HeatherLangenkamp stars as an enigmatic doctor who runs the Brightcliff Hospice, where a group of terminally ill young adults meet at midnight to tell each other spooky stories. The scares soon become real after one of the group members dies and mysterious occurrences follow. Creator/ImanBenson, Creator/ZachGilford, and Creator/SamanthaSloyan also star.
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Creator/HeatherLangenkamp stars as an enigmatic doctor who runs the Brightcliff Brightcliffe Hospice, where a group of terminally ill young adults meet at midnight to tell each other spooky stories. The scares soon become real after one of the group members dies and mysterious occurrences follow. Creator/ImanBenson, Creator/ZachGilford, and Creator/SamanthaSloyan also star.
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'''Previews:''' [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lBhyUxRzANY Teaser]], [[https://youtu.be/X3cCROeOQLQ Trailer]]Trailer]], [[https://youtu.be/elD22FT9pnU Behind the scenes]]
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* HauntedHouse: The Brightcliff Hospice is this, as shown in the teaser by an array of spooky shadows and the kids gathered around a table, unaware that a figure cloaked in black is also in their midst.
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* HauntedHouse: The Brightcliff Brightcliffe Hospice is this, as shown in the teaser by an array of spooky shadows and the kids gathered around a table, unaware that a figure cloaked in black is also in their midst.
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* BloodyHandprint: In one shot of the characters, the characters look I’ve ra book with hand-shaped bloodstains all over the pages.
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* BloodyHandprint: In one shot of the characters, the characters look I’ve ra over a book with hand-shaped bloodstains all over the pages.
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Creator/HeatherLangenkamp stars as an enigmatic doctor who runs the Rotterdam Home, where a group of terminally ill young adults meet at midnight to tell each other spooky stories. The scares soon become real after one of the group members dies and mysterious occurrences follow. Creator/ImanBenson, Creator/ZachGilford, and Creator/SamanthaSloyan also star.
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Creator/HeatherLangenkamp stars as an enigmatic doctor who runs the Rotterdam Home, Brightcliff Hospice, where a group of terminally ill young adults meet at midnight to tell each other spooky stories. The scares soon become real after one of the group members dies and mysterious occurrences follow. Creator/ImanBenson, Creator/ZachGilford, and Creator/SamanthaSloyan also star.
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““Make ghosts” sounds better.”''
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->''“You guys sneak into the library every night and make ghosts?”\\
“Tell stories.”\\
““Make ghosts” sounds better.”''
“Tell stories.”\\
““Make ghosts” sounds better.”''
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* KidsRaidingTheWineCabinet: During one of their gatherings in the trailer, the kids can be seen passing around a bottle of wine.
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From what I can tell in the trailer, this is the name the facility is going by in the show.
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* HauntedHouse: The Rotterdam Home Brightcliff Hospice is this, as shown in the teaser by an array of spooky shadows and the kids gathered around a table, unaware that a figure cloaked in black is also in their midst.
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''The Midnight Club'' is an upcoming horror mystery-thriller series developed by Creator/MikeFlanagan and distributed by Creator/{{Netflix}}. It counts as Flanagan's fourth series made for the platform after ''Series/TheHauntingOfHillHouse'', ''Series/TheHauntingOfBlyManor'', and ''Series/MidnightMass2021''. The series is based on the novel of the same name by Creator/ChristopherPike.
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''The Midnight Club'' is an upcoming horror mystery-thriller series developed by Creator/MikeFlanagan and distributed by Creator/{{Netflix}}. It counts as Flanagan's fourth series made for the platform after ''Series/TheHauntingOfHillHouse'', ''Series/TheHauntingOfBlyManor'', and ''Series/MidnightMass2021''. The series is based on the novel of the same name by Creator/ChristopherPike.
Creator/ChristopherPike, who also acts as an executive producer alongside Flanagan.
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* MoodyTrailerCoverSong: The trailer has “Possum Kingdom” by Toadies. It starts off normal and upbeat, but shifts into a slower and more ominous remix as the drama and supernatural elements start to show.
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From what I can tell, it was just the one book.
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''The Midnight Club'' is an upcoming horror mystery-thriller series developed by Creator/MikeFlanagan and distributed by Creator/{{Netflix}}. It counts as Flanagan's fourth series made for the platform after ''Series/TheHauntingOfHillHouse'', ''Series/TheHauntingOfBlyManor'', and ''Series/MidnightMass2021''. The series is based on the book series novel of the same name by Creator/ChristopherPike.
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''The Midnight Club'' is an upcoming horror mystery-thriller series developed by Creator/MikeFlanagan and distributed by Creator/{{Netflix}}. It counts as Flanagan's fourth series made for the platform after ''Series/TheHauntingOfHillHouse'', ''Series/TheHauntingOfBlyManor'', and ''Series/MidnightMass2021''. The series is based on the book series of the same name by Creator/ChristopherPike.
Creator/HeatherLangenkamp stars as an enigmatic doctor who runs the Rotterdam Home, where a group of terminally ill young adults meet at midnight to tell each other spooky stories. The scares soon become real after one of the group members dies and mysterious occurrences follow. Creator/ImanBenson, Creator/ZachGilford, and Creator/SamanthaSloyan also star.
The series is set to premiere on October 7th, 2022.
'''Previews:''' [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lBhyUxRzANY Teaser.]]
!! This work contains examples of:
* AdvertisingByAssociation: The teaser advertises the series as coming "from the producers of ''Series/TheHauntingOfHillHouse'' and ''Series/TheHauntingOfBlyManor''."
* HauntedHouse: The Rotterdam Home is this, as shown in the teaser by an array of spooky shadows and the kids gathered around a table, unaware that a figure cloaked in black is also in their midst.
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[[caption-width-right:350:"To those before..."]]
''The Midnight Club'' is an upcoming horror mystery-thriller series developed by Creator/MikeFlanagan and distributed by Creator/{{Netflix}}. It counts as Flanagan's fourth series made for the platform after ''Series/TheHauntingOfHillHouse'', ''Series/TheHauntingOfBlyManor'', and ''Series/MidnightMass2021''. The series is based on the book series of the same name by Creator/ChristopherPike.
Creator/HeatherLangenkamp stars as an enigmatic doctor who runs the Rotterdam Home, where a group of terminally ill young adults meet at midnight to tell each other spooky stories. The scares soon become real after one of the group members dies and mysterious occurrences follow. Creator/ImanBenson, Creator/ZachGilford, and Creator/SamanthaSloyan also star.
The series is set to premiere on October 7th, 2022.
'''Previews:''' [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lBhyUxRzANY Teaser.]]
!! This work contains examples of:
* AdvertisingByAssociation: The teaser advertises the series as coming "from the producers of ''Series/TheHauntingOfHillHouse'' and ''Series/TheHauntingOfBlyManor''."
* HauntedHouse: The Rotterdam Home is this, as shown in the teaser by an array of spooky shadows and the kids gathered around a table, unaware that a figure cloaked in black is also in their midst.
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