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Chilling Adventures of Sabrina on Netflix: Cast, trailer and what you need to know about Teenage Witch reboot

Chilling: Kiernan Shipka as Sabrina Spellman (Picture: Diyah Pera/Netflix)

Just in time for Halloween, Netflix has another spooky offering for fans to binge-watch.

Years after Sabrina The Teenage Witch, there is a new Sabrina Spellman in town as Kiernan Shipka takes over the mantle from Melissa Joan Hart in the spooky story, itself a spin-off from the Archie comics (just like Riverdale).

Already slated for two seasons by Netflix, the reimagined series tells the story of the origins and adventures of Sabrina in a dark coming-of-age story sure to have you on the edge of your seat.

With all episodes landing on Netflix at 8am, here is everything you need to know…

Chilling: Kiernan Shipka as Sabrina Spellman (Diyah Pera/Netflix)

What is Chilling Adventures of Sabrina about?

While plot details have been kept largely under wraps, the Netflix description claims the series is “tonally in the vein of Rosemary’s Baby and The Exorcist” with Sabrina faced with her dual natures – being both a witch and a mortal – while seeking to protect herself and loves ones from evil threatening her, her family and reality.

Who stars in Chilling Adventures of Sabrina?

Kiernan Shipka takes the lead role as Sabrina with Lucy Davis and Miranda Otto as aunts Hilda and Zelda Spellman.

Witching hour: Kiernan Shipka as Sabrina Spellman with aunts Hilda (Lucy Davis) and Zelda (Miranda Otto) (Diyah Pera/Netflix)

Michelle Gomez stars as Mary Wardell, or Madame Satan, while Jaz Sinclair is Rosalind Walker, Sabrina’s best friend.

Ross Lynch takes centre stage with Shipka as Sabrina’s charming boyfriend Harvey Kinkle.

When can I watch it?

The series is available on Netflix from Friday October 26.

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