Published Apr 2, 2026, 2:06 PM EDT The apocalypse will be televised Seth MacFarlane is making a Dungeon Crawler Carl TV show for Peacock Image: Vault Comics Sign in to your Polygon.com account Matt Dinniman’s hit sci-fi book series Dungeon Crawler Carl follows a contestant on an alien reality TV show forced to navigate a dungeon created by stripping Earth of all its resources. Variety reports that Seth MacFarlane and Dinniman will executive produce a live-action adaptation of the series for Peacock, so you can watch aliens watch Carl compete. Chris Yost, whose writing credits include Thor: Ragnarok and Thor: The Dark World , will write the series and serve as an executive producer. He’ll have plenty of material to work with: Dinniman has written seven Dungeon Crawler Carl books and an eighth, A Parade of Horribles , will be released on May 12. The series follows Carl, a Coast Guard veteran, as he tries to survive and entertain viewers with the help of his ex-girlfriend’s cat, Princess Donut.…