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Behind the Monsters Season 1 Episodes

Season 1 Episode Guide

Season 1

6 Episodes 2021 - 2021

Episode 1

Michael Myers

Wed, Oct 27, 202145 mins

A cheap film shot in 21 days changed the landscape of horror, made several careers, and gave one actress an iconic role that she's tweaking 42 years later.

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Episode 2

Candyman

Wed, Nov 3, 202136 mins

The genre's first black slasher showed up in 1992, rich with subtext about racial tensions in American history. In 2021, he's coming back--and is perhaps the most relevant horror icon imaginable.

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Episode 3

Chucky

Wed, Nov 10, 202132 mins

What started as a nasty spin on 80s consumerism flourished over three decades into an unlikely progressive horror property that refuses to get back on the shelf.

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Episode 4

Freddy Krueger

Wed, Nov 17, 202143 mins

In 1984 Wes Craven saw the slasher boom filling screens and took it to the next level by leaving reality behind. Other slashers carved through teen bodies; Freddy invaded their minds.

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Episode 5

Jason Voorhees

Wed, Nov 24, 202145 mins

The producers just wanted to rip off HALLOWEEN. What happened instead was the accidental creation of a machete-wielding avatar of conservative 1980s morality.

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Episode 6

Pinhead

Wed, Dec 1, 202148 mins

Emerging from a low budget independent film, this character who was simply called "Lead Cenobite" would become the undeniable symbol of pleasure and pain and the icon of the Hellraiser franchise.

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