Origins: Banshee

: These shorts offer flashbacks to the lives of characters like Lucas Hood, Carrie Hopewell, Job, and Kai Proctor before the events of the first season [4, 18].

: Traditionally, she is a female spirit whose piercing wail or "keen" heralds the death of a family member [7, 21]. Banshee Origins

: Originally released on the official show website and through YouTube or Blu-ray extras, they are often recommended for fans to watch alongside the main series to gain deeper character insight [1, 20]. Comic Book Series : These shorts offer flashbacks to the lives

Banshee: Origins is a companion series to the main show, providing essential backstory for the characters [18]. Comic Book Series Banshee: Origins is a companion

: Myths vary, with some suggesting she is the spirit of a murdered girl or a woman who died in childbirth, while others view her as a ancestral guardian spirit [7, 21].

IDW Publishing released a comic book titled Banshee: Origins that visualises these backstories [11].