TV series

R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour

2010–2014 · 4 seasons

Each short tale delivers a creepy, often grim fable where kids face real danger and the endings can be surprisingly harsh.

Overview: 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.
How it feels: Dark, eerie, tense and earnest. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Morality, death, fate, identity
Content: Mild violence and gore. No sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: morality
death
fate
identity
family
Places: small town
suburbs
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: anthology
twist ending
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none