| Creepshow | |
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| Information | |
| Title: | Creepshow |
| Format: | Live-action |
| Running time: | 60 min. |
| country: | USA |
| Network: | Shudder |
| Seasons: | 4+ |
| Episodes: | 26+ |
| Production | |
| Production company: | Cartel Pictures Striker Entertainment Monster Agency Productions Taurus Entertainment Company |
| Distributor: | Taurus Entertainment Company |
| Executive producers: | Greg Nicotero; Stan Spry; Brian Witten; Russell Binder; Anthony Fankhauser |
| Producers: | Julia Hobgood; Alex Orr; Drew Sawyer |
| Principal cast: | Adrienne Barbeau; Tobin Bell; Giancarlo Esposito; Dana Gould; Jeffrey Combs; DJ Qualls; Tricia Helfer; David Arquette; Bruce Davison |
| Air dates | |
| First aired: | September 26th, 2019 |
Creepshow is an American horror television program of the anthology genre. It is based on the 1982 feature film Creepshow, and follows a similar thematic style. The show was developed by Greg Nicotero and produced by Cartel Pictures, Striker Entertainment, and the Taurus Entertainment Company. The series premiered on the Shudder streaming service on September 26th, 2019. Season one comprises six episodes with two half-hour vignettes per episode.
Episodes[]
Season One[]
| Episode | Title | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| 1x01 | "Gray Matter" "The House of the Head" |
September 26th, 2019 |
| 1x02 | "Bad Wolf Down" "The Finger" |
October 3rd, 2019 |
| 1x03 | "All Hallow's Eve" "The Man in the Suitcase" |
October 10th, 2019 |
| 1x04 | "The Companion" "Lydia Layne's Better Half" |
October 17th, 2019 |
| 1x05 | "Night of the Paw" "Times Is Tough in Musky Holler" |
October 24th, 2019 |
| 1x06 | "Skincrawlers" "By the Silver Water of Lake Champlain" |
October 31st, 2019 |
Season Two[]
| Episode | Title | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| 2x01 | "Model Kid" "Public Television of the Dead" |
April 1st, 2021 |
| 2x02 | "Dead and Breakfast" "Pesticide" |
April 8th, 2021 |
| 2x03 | "The Right Snuff" "Sibling Rivalry" |
April 15th, 2021 |
| 2x04 | "Pipe Screams" "Within the Walls of Madness" |
April 22nd, 2021 |
| 2x05 | "Night of the Living Late Show" | April 29th, 2021 |
Season Three[]
| Episode | Title | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| 3x01 | "Mums" "Queen Bee" |
September 23rd, 2021 |
| 3x02 | "Skeletons in the Closet" "Familiar" |
September 30th, 2021 |
| 3x03 | "The Last Tsuburaya" "Okay, I'll Bite!" |
October 7th, 2021 |
| 3x04 | "Stranger Sings" "Meter Reader" |
October 14th, 2021 |
| 3x05 | "Time Out" "The Things in Oakwood's Past" |
October 21st, 2021 |
| 3x06 | "Drug Traffic" "A Dead Girl Named Sue" |
October 28th, 2021 |
Season Four[]
Specials[]
| Episode | Title | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| SP 1 | "Survivor Type" "Twittering from the Circus of the Dead" |
October 30th, 2020 |
| SP 2 | "Shapeshifters Anonymous" | December 18th, 2020 |
Notes & Trivia[]
- The Creepshow franchise was created by filmmaker George A. Romero and novelist Stephen King. Inspired by classic horror comic strips published by the likes of EC Comics, it was brought to the big screen as an anthology film in 1982. It produced two sequels, Creepshow 2 in 1987 and Creepshow 3 in 2006. Creepshow: The Series was developed by Greg Nicotero and produced by Cartel Pictures, Striker Entertainment, Monster Agency Productions and the Taurus Entertainment Company. It began streaming on Shudder on September 26th, 2019.
- Creepshow (2019) redirects to this page.
- Episodes from season one premiered on Thursdays on Shudder.
- This series is rated TV-MA. It contains strong language, scenes of graphic violence and nudity.
- On October 30th, 2019, it was announced that Creepshow had been renewed for a second season.
- Actress Adrienne Barbeau, who appears in the season premiere, also appeared in "The Crate" story from the original Creepshow feature film.
- Greg Nicotero has been involved in the horror genre in various capacities for several decades. In more recent years, he is known for his work as an executive producer and special effects artist on AMC's The Walking Dead.
- Season Two of Creepshow was originally slated to air in 2020, but production was delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Episode 2x02.2, "Public Television of the Dead" is an homage to the Evil Dead film series.
- Season four is the first season of the series where every episode dropped on the same day. All six episodes happened to premiere on a Friday the 13th.