In the midst of the 1980s Satanic Panic and the eerie disappearance of the high school quarterback, what’s a failing band to do but rebrand itself as a Satanic metal band? Soon, business is booming— but not for the better, as they become the center of a witch hunt. The Peacock Original series “Hysteria!,” featuring Julie Bowen, Bruce Campbell, and more, premieres on Friday, Oct. 18. You can watch all eight episodes at release with Subscription to Peacock.
How to Watch “Hysteria!”
- When: Friday, Oct. 18, 2024
- Where: Peacock
- Stream: Watch with a Subscription to Peacock.
About “Hysteria!”
Set during the Satanic panic of the 1980s, “Hysteria” follows a struggling high school heavy metal band of outcasts who realize they can capitalize on the disappearance of a beloved varsity quarterback as whispers of occult activity and Satatic influence break out all over town. Dethkrunch members Dylan, Jordy, and Spud rebrand themselves as a Satanic metal band until a bizarre series of murders, kidnappings, and alleged supernatural activity sets off a witch hunt with them at the center.
Emjay Anthony, Chiara Aurelia, and Kezii Curtis lead the cast as the lead trio alongside Julie Brown and Ashy Slashy himself, “Evil Dead” star Bruce Campbell. Nikki Hahn, Anna Camp, Nolan North, Garret Dillahunt, Milly Shapiro, Elijah Richardson, Allison Scagliotti, and Jessica Treska make up the supporting cast.
The eight-episode drama-thriller was created by Matthew Scott Kane.
What Else Can I Watch On Peacock After Streaming “Hysteria!”?
This spooky season, Peacock has bulked up its horror library, which already included more platform originals like “Chucky” and the recently premiered “Teacup,” executive produced by Ian McCulloch (“Yellowstone”) and James Wan (“The Conjuring,” “Saw”). After you get started with “Hysteria!” and catch up on the other streamer’s other series, check out its wide collection of library horror movies and other seasonal thrills, including “Candyman,” “Get Out,” “Shaun of the Dead,” “Dracula,” and much more. You can watch everything on Peacock for a subscription plan for just $8.
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