5 Spooky Shows Releasing for Friday the 13th This Week on Netflix, Hulu & More
Tomorrow night will be sleepless!
This October promises to be the spookiest. But not just because of Halloween, which is only two weeks away (hopefully you've already figured out who you're going to cosplay this year and stocked up on treats). Tomorrow is the most supernatural Friday of the year (well, the second most supernatural Friday of 2023, actually), Friday the 13th!
Renew your streaming service subscriptions, stock up on pumpkin spice lattes and holy water, folks, because it's the day that intriguing new shows in the horror genre hit multiple platforms. Here are five of them coming tomorrow, October 13.
5. The Fall of the House of Usher
Mike Flanagan is a maestro of the horror genre: his series are the main representatives of the genre on Netflix. This time, the king of horror has prepared for us another chilling story about a sinister mansion, adapting Edgar Allan Poe's short story of the same name and bringing the events to the present day.
Available on: Netflix
4. Creepshow, Season 4
Creepshow is an insanely fun and spooky anthology series based on the 1982 film by George A. Romero and Stephen King, and its fourth season premieres tomorrow! The showrunner is Greg Nicotero, the man who not only worked with Romero on special makeup effects, but also did the makeup, directed and executive produced The Walking Dead.
Available on: AMC+, Shudder
3. Goosebumps
Many of us grew up with the teen horror novels of the same name by R.L. Stine and the TV series based on them in the 90s. Now a new iteration is coming out that follows the story of five high schoolers who investigate the mysterious death of a teenager 30 years ago.
Available on: Disney+, Hulu
2. Shining Vale, Season 2
The second season of the Starz horror series starring Courteney Cox and Greg Kinnear premieres tomorrow. The comedic horror series follows a dysfunctional family that moves into a beautiful old house. Except paranormal things start happening in it, and the mother of the family is either depressed or possessed.
Available on: all Starz-related streaming and on-demand platforms
1. John Carpenter’s Suburban Screams
Many genre wizards have turned to the series format, and now it's time for the king of horror, John Carpenter, to return to the director's chair. The show tells the story of an outwardly perfect American suburbia where a terrible evil lurks.
Available on: Peacock