Horror's Greatest

Horror's Greatest

More movies to die for.

2024•6.3/10

Documentary

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.3/10(9)

A deep dive into everything we love about horror — from fresh looks at classics to unearthing scores of hidden gems, this series has something for every fright film enthusiast.

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Production

Shudder, Marwar Junction Productions

Language

EN

Status

Returning Series

First Aired

August 27, 2024

Last Aired

January 28, 2025

Networks

Shudder

Trailers & Videos

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

US

No providers available for this region.

Seasons & Episodes

Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.

Season

Tropes & Cliches

E1

Tropes & Cliches

Air date: 2024-08-27

Master filmmakers use and subvert common horror tropes.

Giant Monsters

E2

Giant Monsters

Air date: 2024-09-03

Giant monsters & kaiju are pure fun - and powerful metaphors.

Japanese Horror

E3

Japanese Horror

Air date: 2024-09-10

Sex, dread & shocking violence: must-see Japanese Horror.

Horror Comedies

E4

Horror Comedies

Air date: 2024-09-17

Great horror comedies help us laugh at our deepest fears.

Stephen King Adaptations

E5

Stephen King Adaptations

Air date: 2024-09-24

Stephen King's stories have been turned into classic films.

Cast

David Dastmalchian

David Dastmalchian

Self - Actor, Late Night with the Devil

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