Very Young Frankenstein FX/Hulu Series Order
Key Questions
What is the new Very Young Frankenstein series?
It is a comedy prequel to Mel Brooks' 1974 cult classic film Young Frankenstein. FX has ordered the project to series for Hulu, with the story centering on a very young version of the Frankenstein character.
Who stars in and is involved with Very Young Frankenstein?
Zach Galifianakis leads the cast in the title role. Taika Waititi is set to direct while Stefani Robinson serves as showrunner for the early-stage pilot.
What is the current development status of Very Young Frankenstein?
The series remains in early development following the FX order. It features a strong creative team but no release date or further production details have been announced yet.
Zach Galifianakis leads new FX/Hulu comedy prequel to Mel Brooks classic. Taika Waititi directs, Stefani Robinson showrunner. Early-stage pilot news with strong creative team.
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Updated May 20, 2026