TV series
R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour is a Canadian/American original anthology horror-fantasy series, with episodes each half an hour long. The series is based on The Haunting Hour: Don't Think About It Movie, and the books The Haunting Hour and Nightmare Hour anthology by R. L. Stine.
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Checked Sep 1, 2026
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R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour is a Canadian/American original anthology horror-fantasy series, with episodes each half an hour long. The series is based on The Haunting Hour: Don't Think About It Movie, and the books The Haunting Hour and Nightmare Hour anthology by R. L. Stine.
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Episode 1
A classic film lover named John gets sucked into a 1950s B-movie called I Was A Teenage Tick Monster playing at a haunted drive-in.
Directed by Peter DeLuiseWritten by Billy Brown, Dan AngelGuest stars Joel Courtney, Brendan Meyer, Sarah Dugdale, Cameron Bancroft, Emma Grabinsky, Matt Angel, Paul Herbert, Dan Pelchat
Episode 2
Nathan and Lisa get sucked inside the B-movie to rescue John and stop the evil Dr. Mangle from releasing his creation on the world.
Guest stars Joel Courtney, Brendan Meyer, Sarah Dugdale, Cameron Bancroft, Emma Grabinsky, Matt Angel, Paul Herbert, Jocelyne Loewen
Episode 3
A bullied boy named Norman discovers that he has god-like power over insects and uses them to get revenge on his tormentors – only to discover (the hard way) that absolute power corrupts absolutely.
Guest stars Bobby Coleman, Joshua J. Ballard, Vincent Gale, Nico Ghisi, Adom Osei
Episode 4
A boy named Josh on his first flight learns that the Grim Reaper (posing as an old woman) is a fellow passenger and an undead man only the boy can see is trying to escape her.
Guest stars Dakota Goyo, Tobias Slezak, Mary Black, Johannah Newmarch, Jason Schombing, Dan Payne, Liam Fearnley, Era Atre
Episode 5
A girl and her brothers investigate a pumpkin patch said to be tended to by a murderous farmer who kidnaps children and switches their heads with the pumpkins in his gardens.
Guest stars Frankie Jonas, Liam James, Anne Openshaw, Kacey Rohl, Eric Keenleyside, Dan Pelchat, Ponnie Matin, Matt Phillips
Episode 6
When comic book geek Corey gets yelled at by his favorite artist Allan Miller (Mackenzie Gray) during a comic book convention, Corey steals Allan's brushes and comes up with his own creation – only to learn that Allan's brushes have the power to turn fantasy into reality.
Directed by Neill FearnleyWritten by Erik Patterson, Jessica ScottGuest stars Dylan Minnette, Mackenzie Gray, Sean Wei Mah, Chanelle Peloso, Robert Wellman
Episode 7
Alex has to stay home from school, thanks to a bad cold – and soon finds that he's not alone in the house. To make matters worse, two morning news show anchors begin talking to him from the television, warning him that his mom and the government are out to kill him for being ill (along with the monster in the house that may have sickened the boy to start with). Is Alex really in danger or is this all a fever dream?
Guest stars Garrett Ryan, Julia Benson, Peter Benson, Michael Teigen, Elizabeth Thai, April Telek, Geoff Redknap, Joel Echallier
Episode 8
Willie and his friend Drake hate their school mascot Big Yellow and decide to have it replaced with a wolf....which doesn't sit well with Big Yellow himself.
Guest stars Riley Griffiths, Nick Purcha, Simon Longmore, Reese Alexander, Dan Payne, Jesse Reid, Julian Michael, Keltin Martin
Episode 9
A Chinese girl named Jessica hates how strict her mother is right down to rearranging her room. When Jessica decides to arrange the room the way she wants it, dark forces begin haunting her house and she turns to Mr. Ming on how to set things right.
Guest stars Brianne Tju, Benita Ha, Victoria Duffield, Colin Foo, Theresa Lee
Episode 10
Rob and Carrie's family move to a new house which they find by the help of a video is haunted by a father who went insane during a barbecue and killed his family in a car wreck.
Directed by Peter DeLuiseWritten by Erik Patterson, Jessica ScottGuest stars Braeden Lemasters, Ava Hughes, Allison Hossack, Robert Wisden, Johnny Cuthbert, Bonnie Barton, Noah Auguste Robichaud, Havana Guppy
Episode 11
A farmer named Jenny has trouble ridding her crops of an infestation of crows, so she buys a scarecrow from a mysterious salesman -- and soon discovers that the scarecrow has the power to scare more than crows.
Directed by Ken FrissWritten by Billy Brown, Dan AngelGuest stars Bailee Madison, Richard Harmon, Martin Cummins, Jody Thompson, Genevieve Buechner, Juan Riedinger, Benjamin Rogers
Episode 12
The camp legend of a mysterious creature who feeds on nightmares appears to be true after a cabin full of girls have a recurring nightmare that terrorizes them so badly, it leaves them unable to sleep.
Directed by Neill FearnleyGuest stars Kerris Dorsey, Michelle Creber, Madeleine Arthur, Andrea Brooks, Charles Heffernan
Episode 13
In a medieval English town ruled under a corrupt sorcerer, two teens, Ned and Sara, set out to dethrone the sorcerer and rid him of his magic.
Guest stars Karin Konoval, Connor Price, Gina Holden, Jodelle Ferland, Michael Ironside
Episode 14
When Ned and Sara discover that the sorceress who helped them dethrone the evil sorcerer was the one who taught him black magic, Ned takes revenge against the sorceress, and Sara worries that Ned's obsession to learn magic may drive them apart.
Guest stars Karin Konoval, Connor Price, Gina Holden, Jodelle Ferland, Michael Ironside, Jacob Blair
Episode 15
A high school drama club is doing a play based on the story of Hansel and Gretel, but the cast suspects their drama teacher of being a witch after several misfortunes befall the cast and one of the props is revealed to be a real working oven.
Guest stars Jianna Ballard, Rowen Kahn, Jennifer Copping, Avery Konrad, Brittney Wilson, Heather-Claire Nortey, Britt McKillip, MacKenzie Porter
Episode 16
When a rare Egyptian exhibit comes to town, Seth discovers a horrible secret that connects him with the mummy of The Boy Pharaoh.
Guest stars Zachary Gordon, Margeaux Muir, Andrew Kavadas, Erica Carroll, Geoff Gustafson, Viv Leacock, Margot Berner, Erika-Shaye Gair
Episode 17
An ice cream shop girl named Gracie Wilde dreams of being the prettiest face in the world -- a wish that a ruthless teen magazine photographer named Cassandra is more than willing to grant Gracie. As Gracie gets more famous, her character begins to change.
Guest stars Ariel Winter, Julia Sarah Stone, Tiera Skovbye, Yan-Kay Crystal Lowe, Nicholas Elia, Jacqueline Samuda, Marc-Anthony Massiah, Bri Neal
Episode 18
The evil doll Lilly D. (from the series premiere "Really You") is being beaten up by boys when a young girl named Natalie takes her home to her grandfather.
Guest stars Mackenzie Foy, Gabrielle Rose, Jeny Cassady, Terence Kelly, Fraser Kirkland, Donnie MacNeil, Ryan Jefferson Booth, Arthur Corber
Episode information updated Sep 19, 2026
Bailee MadisonLily Carbo
Jodelle FerlandAlice
Brendan MeyerNathan
Connor PriceNed
Gina HoldenAnna
Gabrielle RoseDoll Maker
Jody ThompsonMargaret
Matt AngelJake Skinner
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