Candice King Announces Pregnancy and Teases We Were Liars Prequel: Family of Liars

Candice King Announces Pregnancy and Teases We Were Liars Prequel: Family of Liars

Candice King, known for her role in We Were Liars, recently announced her pregnancy with fiancé Steven Krueger. She shared that she plans to bring her baby on set for filming the show next summer. While details about the show's evolution remain under wraps, King hinted at a prequel titled Family of Liars, which will delve into the teenage years of the characters.

Based on E. Lockhart's book series, We Were Liars follows the Sinclair family and their summers on a secluded island. The show focuses on The Liars and their parents, with a new season set to explore the sisters' teenage years on the island. King expressed excitement about the upcoming storyline and the opportunity to witness the characters' past experiences.

Having previously worked with show creators Julie Plec and Carina Adly Mackenzie on The Vampire Diaries, King is familiar with the creative team behind We Were Liars. She shared her enthusiasm for potentially collaborating with her fiancé Krueger on the show and expressed interest in reuniting with former co-star Michael Trevino for a TVD reunion on the new series.

As she prepares to welcome her third child in May 2026, King reflected on her pregnancy journey and the importance of celebrating each milestone. She and Krueger enjoyed a babymoon trip to Aruba to relax and unwind before the arrival of their baby. The couple cherished the opportunity to spend quality time together in a serene and picturesque setting, focusing on their well-being and enjoying the present moment.

Fans can catch We Were Liars streaming on Prime Video, with King's character Bess set to embark on a new chapter in the upcoming season. Stay tuned for more updates on the show's development and King's journey as she prepares to welcome her newest family member.