8 Hulu Originals to Watch This Spooky Season!

With Halloween right around the corner, it is the perfect time to watch everything that thrills and chills! Here are 8 of Hulu’s spookiest originals.

We are counting down the days until Halloween! To keep us in the spooky spirit, here are 8 Hulu originals to watch during the days leading up to the 31st.

Fresh

Written and directed by women, Fresh depicts the female perspective of modern dating and love in its darkest sense. This movie will have you squirming but also locked in. Starring Sebastian Stan and Daisy Edgar Jones this one is a must watch, but you may not want to eating while you watch.

The Patient

 

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Steve Carell stars as Alan Strauss in this psychological thriller series, where he has the difficult job of being the therapist to a serial killer. This series will have you on your toes the entire time as you wait to see if Strauss can help this man or be his next victim!

Run

Halloween isn’t Halloween if we aren’t watching Sarah Paulson! In this psychological thriller film, Paulson plays the over-controlling mother of everyone’s nightmares. However, as her daughter Chloe becomes a teenager, she starts discovering her mother’s secrets.

Candy

Candy is a crime drama miniseries starring Jessica Biel as the real-life Candy Montgomery, who was accused of brutally murdering her best friend, Betty Gore, after having a love affair with Gore’s husband in 1980s Texas. This series has the suspense you need for this spooky season.

American Horror Stories

 

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If you watched American Horror Story, then this spinoff will be right up your alley! This series is an anthology with each episode featuring a different terrifying story. With each episode featuring some of our favorite AHS cast members, these scary stories will for sure keep you up at night.

The Act

Another crime drama series brought to us by Hulu retells the eerie story of Gypsy Rose Blanchard and the murder of her mother. Joey King stars as Gypsy and Patricia Arquette won an Emmy and a Golden Globe for her portrayal of the controlling and manipulating mother Dee Dee. This is definitely a must see for those who love crime series.

Uncanny Annie

When Jumanji meets Bloody Mary, you get Uncanny Annie. This 2 parter serves as the final episode of the 1st season and first episode of the 2nd season of Hulu’s horror anthology series Into the Dark. It sees a group of friends come together to celebrate Halloween and remember their friend who died a year ago. They find a board game Uncanny Annie and decide to play. Little do they know that this game will be their reality. This horror movie takes you for a scary and intense ride that you don’t want to miss!

Grimcutty

Warning: this movie will give you nightmares! Grimcutty is the horrifying story of two kids who bring an internet meme (one that resembles MoMo) to life by the hysteria of their parents. Now it’s up to them to put an end to their horrifying creation. This movie is a must-see for this year, but you have been warned.

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Leila Fine is a digital production student at Iona University. She is currently an intern for AfterBuzzTV and Better Together with Maria Menounos and hopes to have a career involved in the entertainment industry one day.