![]() ![]() Meredith is a tremendous and wonderful addition to the show and we started talking about how to do this on the axis of fantasy and we had a common set of ideas and a real alignment in terms of what we wanted to do." Meredith got involved and we started talking about the show and it went great. The Hulu version was more on the horror axis and the Netflix version is more on the fantasy axis. "We took the show to Netflix and they were very interested but. "Joe and I worked together for quite a long time and we wrote a pilot together and made it for Hulu, which they decided not to take to series," Cuse recounted when asked by CBR about Locke & Key's lengthy development history as a television series. "Plot gets the most attention, but it's worth nothing if the characters aren't interesting and engaging," Cuse said. Cuse observed that character was at the heart of all storytelling, particularly when working in the fantasy and horror genres, to keep audiences invested and reminded of the emotional stakes at hand. ![]() Reflecting on her past work as a co-showrunner and executive producer on The Haunting of Hill House, Averill felt that Hill House was much scarier than Keyhouse, with Keyhouse almost a scenic getaway, complete with magical keys, by comparison. RELATED: Locke & Key Gives Season 1's Second-Biggest Villain a Shot at Redemption That led us to create this character of Gideon and Kevin seemed like the perfect guy to play him." ![]() Meredith and I were faced with the challenge of how to we up the stakes post-Dodge and come up with a source of villainy that would feel like an escalation and also be compelling. He's a really wonderful character full of charisma and presence and yet he is about as formidable a bad guy as one can ask for. Our relationship developed and then Guillermo del Toro and I put him in The Strain. "While the character was a horrible guy, Kevin was the most wonderful guy imaginable. "I really first met Kevin when he came on Lost and played this horrific character named Keamy," Cuse added. ![]()
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