Age of The Nerd
Do you feel that? It’s Halloween spirit in the air! Halloween is my favorite holiday when it comes to holiday programming, well that and Christmas. But with Halloween just around the corner, you can bet there will be loads of new series and already established series airing Halloween related episodes. Below we have the Halloween programming schedule for Syfy, Google Play, Crypt TV, Stage 13, go90 and 60 Second Docs.
- “60 Second Docs and Crypt TV Present Profiles in Fear, a Social Docu-Series” – Each 60 second documentary from 60 Second Docs and Crypt TV will profile unique stories about the cultures around the strange and unexplainable.
- ”Amityville: The Awakening” – The terrifying revival of the popular franchise will debut exclusively for free for a limited time on Google Play.
- “Channel Zero: No-End House” – Inspired by Brian Russell’s “creepypasta” tale, this Nick Antosca-created anthology series tells the story of a young woman named Margot Sleator, who visits the No-End House, a bizarre house of horrors that consists of a series of increasingly disturbing rooms. When she returns home, Margot realizes everything has changed. Episodes air Wednesdays on SYFY. Series trailer: http://bit.ly/2fqSZ9y.
- “Two Sentence Horror Stories” – A fresh and provocative anthology series inspired by the viral fan fiction, each episode is inspired by its own horror story told in two sentences and taps into universal primal fears — death, abandonment, and loneliness. The series is from Stage 13, part of Warner Bros. Digital Networks, and will post episodes every Tuesday on go90.
Schedule is as follows:
- Tuesday, October 3 – “Ma” (directed by Vera Miao)
“Two Sentence Horror Stories” on go90
When Mona falls for Erica, the new neighbor next door, she learns how far Ma will go to keep her “perfect” Chinese daughter home. - Tuesday, October 3 – “Fear Engineer”
“Profiles in Fear” on 60 Second Docs and Crypt TV
“Terror Behind the Walls” is Philly’s #1 haunted house attraction, with visitors from 26 countries and all 50 states coming to experience a night of fright. Amy Hollaman, as the Creative Director, oversees all preparation, design, production, and performance elements of it. - Wednesday, October 4 – “Channel Zero: No End House”
10/9c on SYFY
Margot flees The Father with the help of Jules, Seth and JT. Meanwhile, Dylan attempts to deprogram Lacey and Jules falls deeper under the spell of a sinister influence. - Tuesday, October 10 – “Snap” (directed by Danny Perez)
“Two Sentence Horror Stories” on go90
A notoriously cruel celebrity blogger dismisses a mysterious foe as harmless…until he wakes up to a video of himself sleeping on his own phone. - Wednesday, October 11 – “Channel Zero: No End House”
10/9c on SYFY
The group must face the most dangerous part of House World as they search for the exit. With the Father in pursuit and shocking discoveries about each other, tensions within the group simmer. - Thursday, October 12 – “Amityville: The Awakening”
Available for FREE for a limited time on Google Play and released by Dimension Films in select theaters on October 28.
The film follows Belle (Bella Thorne) and her family after they move into their new home, but when strange phenomena begin to occur in the house, Belle begins to suspect her mother (Jennifer Jason Leigh) isn’t telling her everything. She soon realizes they just moved into the infamous Amityville house where between illusion and reality lies evil. - Friday, October 13 – “Monster Maker”
“Profiles in Fear”
Kevin McTurk of Spectral Motion is making monsters real. With his team of monster makers, he’s helped bring some of the most recognizable monsters to life. You’ve seen his work in movies like Birdman, Looper, Pacific Rim, and X-Men. - Tuesday, October 17 – “Guilt Trip” (directed by JD Dillard)
“Two Sentence Horror Stories” on go90
After picking up a victim of police brutality, a Good Samaritan is forced to rethink her decision on the dark and isolated road with the stranger in her car. - Wednesday, October 18 – “Senior Tattooed Couple”
“Profiles in Fear” on 60 Second Docs and Crypt TV
In Melbourne, Florida, Charlotte and Chuck Guttenberg are septuagenarians with edge. Like “normal” old folks, they retired to Florida, dote on their grandkids and nourish their bones with proper diets. And, they are covered head to toe in tattoos. - Wednesday, October 18 – “Channel Zero: No End House”
10/9c on SYFY
Margot, Jules, and Seth face new horror as The Father wreaks havoc in the real world. - Monday, October 23 – “Crime Scene Artist”
“Profiles in Fear” on 60 Second Docs and Crypt TV
Photographer Sarah Sudhoff takes illuminating pictures of bedding, carpet and upholstery marked with the remnants of death. She attempts to slow the moments before and after death into a single picture before the stains are quickly removed by cleanup crews. - Tuesday, October 24 – “Singularity” (directed by Vera Miao)
“Two Sentence Horror Stories” on go90
After a transgender biohacker implants revolutionary technology into her own body, she is terrified to discover she can tap more than just the internet. - Wednesday, October 25 – “Channel Zero: No End House” FINALE
10/9c on SYFY
Jules goes back inside The No-End House to rescue Margot. Together, Jules and Margot must finally deal with Seth and The Father in order to escape the House before it’s too late. - Monday, October 30 – “Horror SFX Artist”
“Profiles in Fear” on 60 Second Docs and Crypt TV
17-year-old Tiffany Baze of Santa Rosa, California works two jobs and is your all American girl, except for her mastery of extreme special effects makeup. Tiffany is succeeding despite using materials that are household items (coffee beans for road rash looks and bananas for flesh), proving that breaking through is a matter of persistence. - Tuesday, October 31 – “Second Skin” (directed by Ryan Spindell)
“Two Sentence Horror Stories” on go90
When a street-smart young woman accepts an invitation to a luxurious spa, she discovers just how far the powerful patrons will go to stay on the cutting edge of beauty.
The best part about all this is that this is just a sliver of the Halloween programming that you’ll be able to watch during the Halloween season. Check back for more Halloween related news!
