<Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> External links </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Website </Th> <Td> www.spike.com/shows/the-mist </Td> </Tr> <P> The Mist is an American science fiction - horror thriller television series developed by Christian Torpe for Spike . It is based on the horror novella of the same name by author Stephen King . The first season, consisting of ten episodes, premiered on June 22, 2017 . On September 27, 2017, Spike cancelled the series after one season . </P> <P> An unexplained mist slowly envelops the town of Bridgeville, Maine, creating an almost impenetrable barrier to visibility . The residents of the town soon learn the situation is even more precarious as hidden within the mist are numerous monsters of various sizes that attack and kill anything that moves, trapping several groups of people in a shopping mall, a church, and a hospital . Eventually, people begin to see apparitions in the mist from their past, fears, or guilt that help or kill them depending on how they react . </P>

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