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TV series · 2023 · Netflix

Is Lockwood & Co based on a book?

Quick answer

Yes. Lockwood & Co is based on the book series Lockwood & Co. by Jonathan Stroud.

The TV series premiered in 2023 on Netflix.

The book series behind Lockwood & Co

Lockwood & Co.

Book series by Jonathan Stroud · supernatural fiction

Books by Jonathan Stroud.

Lockwood & Co.: books in order

  1. The Screaming Staircase (2013)
  2. The Whispering Skull (2014)
  3. The Hollow Boy
  4. The Creeping Shadow
  5. The Empty Grave

Common questions

Is Lockwood & Co based on a book?

Yes. Lockwood & Co is based on the book series Lockwood & Co. by Jonathan Stroud.

Who wrote the book Lockwood & Co is based on?

Lockwood & Co. was written by Jonathan Stroud.

Should I read the book before watching?

Start with The Screaming Staircase, book 1 of Lockwood & Co.. If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read it before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the TV series.

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