Syfy is producing a four-hour prequel to "Peter Pan" called "Neverland," and the production is about to begin with Rhys Ifans, Anna Friel ("Pushing Daisies"), Bob Hoskins, Raoul Trujillo and Charlie Rowe starring.

Nick Willing has written the script and is directing the miniseries, which will be filming in Italy and Ireland. RHI Entertainment is behind the distribution.

RHI Entertainment’s Robert Halmi Sr. said in a statement: "RHI’s creative partnership with Syfy continues to produce exciting appointment television for audiences worldwide. Viewers are in for a rare treat–and one they won’t soon forget!"