Season 2

Eli Roth's History of HorrorSeason 2

2020
6 Episodes

Episodes

Houses of Hell
S02E01
7.8

Houses of Hell

Home is where the heart is, unless one lives in a house of hell. Whether they're filled with specters or psychos, every house of hell pokes at illusions of comfort and safety.

10 Oct 202042m
Monsters
S02E02
8.0

Monsters

The history of monster movies is also the history of the evolution of special effects technology; whatever their size or shape and whatever they represent, for many horror fans monsters are the best part of the genre.

17 Oct 202042m
Body Horror
S02E03
5.3

Body Horror

Sometimes disgusting, body horror films makes audience members question their prejudices against physical difference, their attitudes about sex and gender, their fear of disease and contamination, and how much appearance determines destiny.

24 Oct 202042m
Witches
S02E04
7.0

Witches

The witch is a towering figure in the history of horror. The archetypical evil witch is everything mainstream religion tells us a woman should not be - and that unapologetic, very female power frightens men and fascinates women.

31 Oct 202042m
Chilling Children
S02E05
7.7

Chilling Children

Parents are supposed to love their children, no matter how awful their kids may be. The films highlighted in this episode may not solve the mystery of where evil comes from, but they have a terrifically terrifying time raising the question.

07 Nov 202042m
Nine Nightmares
S02E06
7.3

Nine Nightmares

Nine Nightmares is a deep dive into nine uncategorizable films that push the boundaries of horror. Great films that entertain us and provoke us. Films that put society under a microscope, making us question not just what we fear, but why we fear it.

14 Nov 202042m