Shudder Launches Biggest Ever Programming Event "Season Of Screams" - Featuring A Monster Lineup Of New Films, Series And Live Watch Parties On Shudder Tv - From September 1 Through December 31
New Weekly Streaming Releases Include Dangerous Animals, House on Eden, Abraham's Boys and Hell House LLC: Lineage, Plus the Return of Fan-Favorites V/H/S,
The Creep Tapes, The Boulet Brothers' Dragula and 200th Episode Celebration of
The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs
Four-Month Supersized Programming Celebration Caps the Streamers Milestone 10 Year Anniversary and Features Shudder's Annual Halloween Hotline and All-New Ghoul Log
NEW YORK, August 28, 2025 - Shudder's epic Season of Screams programming event returns September 1 featuring a supersized lineup of new film releases, series, specials and live watch parties on Shudder TV. The four-month celebration of fear rounds out the streamer's 10th anniversary with the best in horror and will spotlight popular franchise films from REC to 28 Weeks Later to The Blair Witch Project, bring back an all-new Ghoul Log as well as Shudder's popular Halloween Hotline with movie recommendations from Shudder's Head of Programming Samuel Zimmerman.
Shudder's Season of Screams features highly anticipated films such as the acclaimed Dangerous Animals, a new installment in the popular V/H/S franchise - V/H/S/Halloween - and the found footage breakout hits House on Eden and Hell House LLC: Lineage, as well as new seasons of The Boulet Brothers' Dragula: Titans and The Creep Tapes, and a new Halloween special, Joe Bob's Splatterween, featuring special guests, the legendary rock band GWAR. These new films and series join Shudder's extensive library, including the original 1935 classic The Bride of Frankenstein (celebrating its 90th anniversary), beloved Hitchcock collection of films The Birds, Rear Window, Vertigo and Psycho (celebrating its 65th anniversary), as well as popular TV series Bitten and Hemlock Grove.
Season of Screams Highlights include:
The Andujar Twins, the production design team behind Shudder's Birth/Rebirth and the recent I Know What You Did Last Summer, resurrected everyone's favorite jack-o-lantern with Revenge of the Ghoul Log. The new hour-long video of the chilling, candlelit pumpkin sets the scene for horror fans beginning October 1. Behind-the-scenes photos of this year's Ghoul Log were released today.
LIVE Watch Parties at 9pm ET on Shudder TV spotlighting new premieres and curated double features, including:
September 5: "The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs" Season 7 New Episode Premiere Watch Party (Titles TBA)
September 12: "Recreational Psychopaths" Watch Party- Dangerous Animals and The Furies
September 19: "The Babysitters Club" Watch Party - Night of the Reaper and Spoonful of Sugar
September 26: "Movies that Made Shudder" Watch Party - V/H/S/94 and Late Night with the Devil
October 3: "The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs" Season 7 New Episode Premiere Watch Party (Titles TBA)
October 10: "Found Frights Watch Party" - V/H/S/Halloween and Noroi: The Curse
October 17: "Spotlight on Director Moreau Triple Feature Watch Party" - OTHER, Mads and Them
October 19: "FANGORIA Chainsaw Awards Watch Party"
October 24: "Joe Bob's Splatterween Watch Party" (Titles TBA)
October 30: "Hell House LLC Watch Party" - All five films including Hell House LLC: Lineage
October 31: "Trick or Treat Watch Party" - Halloween (1978) and Deadstream
November 1: "Day of the Dead Watch Party" - Day of the Dead
Shudder's popular Halloween Hotline (Dates TBA) - whether viewers are looking for a slasher film, ghost story, or monster flick, Samuel Zimmerman, head of programming for Shudder, will be on hand to offer personalized picks for a perfectly scary weekend based on each caller's mood and preference.
Programming highlights below in chronological order (also available on AMC+):
Dangerous Animals (Shudder Film Premiere)
New Film Premieres Friday, September 5
When Zephyr (Hassie Harrison, Yellowstone), a rebellious surfer, is abducted by a shark-obsessed serial killer (Jai Courtney, American Primeval) and held captive on his boat, she must figure out how to escape before he carries out a ritualistic feeding to the sharks below.
The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs (Shudder Original Series)
New Double-Feature Premieres LIVE Friday, September 5 at 9pm ET on Shudder TV; Available On Demand Beginning Sunday, September 7; New Episodes Premiere LIVE the First Friday of Every Month
Lock your doors and crank the volume for a brand-new trip to The Last Drive-In. Join Joe Bob Briggs and Darcy the Mail Girl every month for all-new, bone-tingling double-features sure to delight horror buffs and video hounds alike, proving once again that the drive-in will never die.
Night of the Reaper (Shudder Original Film)
New Film Premieres Friday, September 19
In the heart of a quiet, 1980s suburb, college student Deena returns home and reluctantly takes on a last-minute babysitting job. That same night, the local sheriff receives a cryptic package that pulls him into a sinister scavenger hunt that sets off a game of cat and mouse with a dangerous killer. As the clues unravel, Deena finds herself ensnared in a nightmarish mystery that she may not survive.
House on Eden (Shudder Film Premiere)
New Film Premieres Friday, September 26
Paranormal investigators Kris, Celina, and their videographer Jay expect the usual scares when they set out on their latest case. But after being mysteriously rerouted to an abandoned house deep in the woods, they find themselves facing a force unlike anything they've encountered before. As the night spirals into chaos, missing crew members and eerie phenomena hint at an ancient, malevolent presence watching their every move. Starring social media sensations Kris Collins, Celina Myers and Jason-Christopher Myers (Nobody Gets Out Alive).
V/H/S/Halloween (Shudder Original Film)
New Film Premieres Friday, October 3
A collection of Halloween-themed videotapes unleashes a series of twisted blood-soaked tales, turning trick-or-treat into a struggle for survival.
The six segments are as follows:
DIET PHANTASMA directed byBryan M. Ferguson (Pumpkin Guts)
FUN SIZE directed byCasper Kelly (Too Many Cooks)
HOME HAUNT directed byMicheline Pitt-Norman and R.H. Norman (Cosmetic)
KIDPRINT directed byAlex Ross Perry (Her Smell)
UT SUPRA SIC INFRA directed byPaco Plaza (REC)
COOCHIE COOCHIE COO directed byAnna Zlokovic (Appendage)
The Boulet Brothers' Dragula: Titans Season 2 (Shudder Original Series)
New Season Premieres Tuesday, October 7
In The Boulet Brothers' Dragula: Titans season two, fourteen of the fiercest drag artists from past seasons (most of them top three finalists and fan favorites) will return to battle in design, performance, and makeup-based challenges inspired by horror, science fiction, fantasy, and the supernatural. The competitors will have to survive the show's pillars of Filth, Horror and Glamour in order to win the crown and a $100,000 grand prize, a headlining spot on a forthcoming world tour, and the title of "Queen of the Underworld". Hosted by Dracmorda and Swanthula Boulet, this season will feature a variety of guest judges & horror/genre royalty including David Dastmalchian, Jennifer Tilly, Todd McFarlane, Kate Siegel, Don Mancini, Bonnie Aarons, Akela Cooper, Twin Temple, Peaches Christ, Steve Orlando, Ryan Turek, James A Janisse & Chelsea Rebecca and season one winner, Victoria Elizabeth Black.
OTHER (Shudder Original Film)
New Film Premieres Friday, October 17
Alice (Olga Kurylenko, Thunderbolts*, Oblivion) returns to her childhood home after her mother's death, only to find the house is rigged with surveillance tracking her every move, as a sinister presence lurks, driving her towards a terrifying revelation.
Joe Bob's Splatterween (Shudder Original Special)
New Halloween Special and Milestone 200th Episode Premieres Friday, October 24
Halloween is gonna be messy this year! Joe Bob and Darcy are joined by the interdimensional rock legends of GWAR for SPLATTERWEEN- a night filled with spew, goo, live music, and of course: two nasty flicks busting at the seams with Splatter Fu!
Hell House LLC: Lineage (Shudder Original Film)
New Film Premieres Thursday, October 30
Haunted by visions and recurring nightmares years after a near-death experience, Vanessa Shepard (Elizabeth Vermilyea) finds herself living in the town of Abaddon, unable to break free from its unexplainable hold on her. When people around her suddenly and inexplicably begin to die, she soon uncovers her terrifying connection to the Abaddon Hotel, the Carmichael Manor and the mysterious murders that have been occurring for decades, long before Hell House LLC. From director/writer Stephen Cognetti.
Abraham's Boys: A Dracula Story (Shudder Film Premiere)
New Film Premieres Friday, November 7
Max and Rudy Van Helsing have spent their lives under the strict and overprotective rule of their father, Abraham. Unaware of his dark past, they struggle to understand his paranoia and increasingly erratic behavior. But when they begin to uncover the violent truths behind their father's history with Dracula, their world unravels, forcing them to confront the terrifying legacy they were never meant to inherit.
The Creep Tapes Season 2 (Shudder Original Series)
New Season Premieres This Fall
From writers and executive producers Mark Duplass and Patrick Brice, The Creep Tapes continues to unravel the mind of a secluded serial killer who lures videographers into his world with the promise of a paid job documenting his life. Unfortunately, as the tape rolls, the killer's questionable intentions surface with his increasingly odd behavior and the victims will learn they may have made a deadly mistake.
Full Season of Screams schedule of premieres throughout September and October HERE. Additional highlights for November and December will be announced at a later date.
Season of Screams caps a milestone year for Shudder as the streamer celebrates its 10-year anniversary of the best in horror. A year-long event, Shudder 10 features the service's most terrifyingly ambitious slate to date, along with special fan events, a nationwide screening series, customed merchandise and more.
About Shudder
AMC Networks' Shudder, a premium streaming video service, super-serving members with the best selection in genre entertainment, covering horror, thrillers and the supernatural. This year marks the streamer' s 10-year anniversary, marking a decade of the best in horror. "Shudder10" will feature the service's most terrifyingly ambitious slate to date, along with special fan events, a nationwide screening series, customed merchandise and more. The milestone celebration follows a successful 2024 for Shudder as the streamer claimed six of the year's top 10 titles on Rotten Tomatoes 2024 Horror list with LATE NIGHT WITH THE DEVIL landing in the #1 spot. Shudder's expanding library of film, TV series, and Original Content is available on most streaming devices in the US, Canada, the UK, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand. Over the last few years, Shudder has introduced audiences to groundbreaking and critically acclaimed films including Rob Savage's HOST, Jayro Bustamante's LA LLORONA, Phil Tippett's MAD GOD, Coralie Fargeat's REVENGE, Joko Anwar's SATAN'S SLAVES, Josh Ruben's SCARE ME, Kyle Edward Ball's SKINAMARINK, Christian Tafdrup's SPEAK NO EVIL, Chloe Okuno's WATCHER, Demián Rugna's WHEN EVIL LURKS, and the latest in the V/H/S film anthology franchise, as well as the fan favorite TV series THE BOULET BROTHERS' DRAGULA, THE CREEP TAPES from Mark Duplass and Patrick Brice, and THE LAST DRIVE-IN WITH JOE BOB BRIGGS.
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