But what happens the rest of the year in the dystopian universe created by writer-director James DeMonaco?

Thats the question which will be answered in Blumhouses newThe PurgeTV show.

(And, maybe, also how they get all that blood of the walls.)

The Purge (2013)

Credit: Universal

It was first announced in April thatThe Purgefranchise will make its way to the small screen.

The show is being overseen by DeMonaco and produced by Blumhouse Television.

When they came to me and said, Are you interested?

Its exciting because it opens up the idea in a way that I couldnt do in a 95-minute movie.

The TV version ofThe Purgeis to being co-produced with Universal Cable Production and will air on USA and Syfy.

Additional reporting by Natalie Abrams.