There's more to Dracula than just Bela Lugosi, as the cinema's various incarnations of the carnal count are examined. Air Date : 12th-Dec-1996  Read More

Dracula wasn't the only blood-sucker immortalized on film. Here is some of his "competition." Air Date : 19th-Dec-1996  Read More

Karloff's career was defined by his sympathetic portrayal of "the monster," but others took on this challenging role over the years. This fascinating installment tells the story behind Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley's timeless tale. Air Date : 26th-Dec-1996  Read More

Hammer Films "reanimated" the Frankenstein franchise in the 1950s with its terrifying teaming of Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee as doctor and "patient." Take a look at how this classic story changed in the '50s, '60s - and beyond. Air Date : 2nd-Jan-1997  Read More

Robert Louis Stevenson's classic tale of good and evil has been a film favorite since early silent days. Various portrayals of the dual doctor are examined. Air Date : 9th-Jan-1997  Read More

Of course there's Lon Chaney Jr. as The Wolf Man, but other films have featured werewolves in surprising ways over the years. Air Date : 16th-Jan-1997  Read More

Lugosi was much more than Count Dracula, as you'll see in this fascinating salute to this complex Hungarian actor. Air Date : 23rd-Jan-1997  Read More

Perhaps horror's greatest star, Karloff, of course, played the Frankenstein monster. But there's so much more to tell. Here's an affectionate look at this cultured Englishman. Air Date : 30th-Jan-1997  Read More

Nothing like a good ghost story - except a century's worth of films filled with more ghost stories! Air Date : 6th-Mar-1997  Read More

Lon Chaney Sr. was the original Phantom of the Opera, but there have been other notable portrayals - and other notable phantoms! Air Date : 13th-Mar-1997  Read More

Witches have been a favorite of fairy tales - and fright films - for centuries. Here's a wicked look at a coven's worth of portrayals. Air Date : 20th-Mar-1997  Read More

More than just the Devil (although The Prince of Darkness has certainly figured into quite a few motion pictures), demons have been a mainstay of horror films since the silent days. Air Date : 27th-Mar-1997  Read More

Abominable snowmen, mole people, creatures from black lagoons. All these half-human/half-beast "hybrids" are here - and more! Air Date : 3rd-Apr-1997  Read More

Horror films have been peppered with people who didn't need makeup and were actually born disfigured, most notably in the film Freaks. Take a look at those who managed to turn their misfortune into something of a career. Air Date : 10th-Apr-1997  Read More

King Kong's Fay Wray is probably the most famous scream queen of the horror genre, but you'll be surprised to see who else made the list! Air Date : 17th-Apr-1997  Read More

Men didn't have a lock on the horror movie. There were plenty of frightful females to go around, as you'll see in this salute to demonic dames. Air Date : 24th-Apr-1997  Read More

Ax-murderers, chainsaw-wielding madmen, serial killers, cannibals - they're all here - and more! Air Date : 1st-May-1997  Read More

An affectionate salute to the great showmen of yesteryear who figured out all sorts of gory gimmicks to keep audiences glued to their seats - and away from their TV sets! Air Date : 8th-May-1997  Read More

A holdover from ancient tales, sorcerers have long fascinated movie audiences with their powerful use of black magic to achieve their evil goals. Air Date : 15th-May-1997  Read More

Creatures from "out there" have captured the imagination of everyone from H.G. Wells to Steven Spielberg. Here's a look at some out-of-this-world intergalactic beings. Air Date : 22nd-May-1997  Read More

Karloff's parchment-skin portrayal of Imhotep set the standard for mummy movies, but many others have gotten "wrapped up" in their work over the years, as you'll see. Air Date : 29th-May-1997  Read More

The walking dead have been a mainstay of horror films for decades. Although usually confined to the West Indies, Hollywood has made sure audiences will fear zombies anywhere and everywhere. Air Date : 5th-Jun-1997  Read More

How many times did Karloff and Lugosi play mad doctors? (And what were they mad at?) Many horror legends have taken their turn playing sinister scientists and frightful physicians, as you'll see. Air Date : 12th-Jun-1997  Read More

Frankenstein is probably the most famous example of a man-made monster, but a great many other creepy creations have been fashioned by men, either by accident or on purpose, as this fun-filled episode illustrates. Air Date : 19th-Jun-1997  Read More

Giant monster pictures have been thrilling audiences since The Lost World was released in 1925. Since then there have been films such as: The Beast From 20,000 Fathoms, King Kong, Godzilla, and Jurassic Park. Air Date : 26th-Jun-1997  Read More

Long before Jurassic Park, dinosaurs roamed thru a variety of horror films, going all the way back to The Lost World in 1925. Air Date : 3rd-Jul-1997  Read More