RL Stine's The Haunting Hour
| Television series | |
|---|---|
| Original title | RL Stine's The Haunting Hour |
| Country of production |
United States , Canada |
| original language | English |
| Year (s) | 2010-2014 |
| Production company |
Front Street Pictures, Haunting Hour Productions |
| length | 23-25 minutes |
| Episodes | 76 in 4 seasons |
| genre | Drama , mystery , horror |
| Theme music | The Haunting Hour Theme - John Sereda , Paul Michael Thomas |
| idea | RL Stine |
| production |
Billy Brown , Dan Angel , Harvey Kahn , Kim Arnott |
| music | John Sereda , Paul Michael Thomas |
| First broadcast | October 29, 2010 (USA) on The Hub |
RL Stine's The Haunting Hour and The Haunting Hour: The Series is a US-American - Canadian Mystery - Horror - television series by R. L. Stine . The series has been produced by Haunting Hour Productions in collaboration with Front Street Pictures since 2010 and consists of episode films . It is based on the anthologies R.L. Stine - Again the witching hour and nightmare hour by R. L. Stine strikes .
concept
Similar to the TV series Goosebumps , each episode has a different cast and story. However, these stories are much darker than their predecessors mentioned above and some episodes serve as very dark moral stories. For example, the main character in the episode The Red Dress steals the dress of a blind witch and as a result of her selfishness, she loses her eyesight .
Production and broadcast
The series began on October 29, 2010 with a one-hour preview on the US cable channel The Hub , which replaced the Discovery Kids channel on October 10, 2010 . A one-hour Christmas special followed on December 25, 2010, before being shown weekly since January 2011. A second season with 18 episodes has already been ordered. Filming for the second season began on June 13, 2011 in Vancouver in the Canadian province of British Columbia . This season began broadcasting in the United States on October 1, 2011 on The Hub and ended on February 4, 2012. In the same month, RL Stine announced the extension for a third season via his Twitter account. The third season will be broadcast from October 13, 2012 to February 9, 2013 on The Hub.
Season overview
| Season | Number of episodes | First broadcast in the USA | German-language first broadcast | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season start | Season finale | Season start | Season finale | ||
| season 1 | 22nd | October 29, 2010 | May 14, 2011 | ||
| season 2 | 18th | October 1, 2011 | 4th February 2012 | ||
| season 3 | 26th | October 13, 2012 | February 9, 2013 | ||
| Season 4 | 10 | 4th October 2014 | November 29, 2014 | ||
Awards and nominations
For his guest appearance on the series won Baljodh Nagra at the 2012 Young Artist Awards the award for best guest actress in a television series , while Ricardo Hoyos , Dakota Goyo , Jason Spevack , Ava Rebecca Hughes and Jessica Mcleod were each nominated for her guest appearances in the same category . At the 2013 Young Artist Awards , Donnie MacNeil and Alissa Skobye were nominated for Best Guest Actress in a TV Series.
DVD publications
The first season of the series was split into four parts. Volume 1 & 2 were released on September 4, 2012 and Volume 3 & 4 on February 5, 2013.
Web links
- RL Stine's The Haunting Hour in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Official website of The Hub
Individual evidence
- ↑ Noelene Clark: 'The Haunting Hour': RL Stine promises 'shivers but not nightmares' with new show . Los Angeles Times . December 19, 2010. Retrieved September 4, 2011.
- ↑ The Hub to present new original series 'RL Stine's The Haunting Hour: The Series' in sneak preview that caps network's week-long Halloween celebration . Hub World . October 14, 2010. Archived from the original on December 26, 2010. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved September 4, 2011.
- ↑ The Hub to Premiere Two New Original Series: "RL Stine's The Haunting Hour: The Series," "Dan Vs." . The Futon Critic . November 17, 2010. Retrieved September 4, 2011.
- ^ The Haunting Hour Will Continue to Haunt . The World of RL Stine . Archived from the original on June 6, 2014. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved September 4, 2011.
- ↑ RL Stine's The Haunting Hour Update! . Wind Up Geek . June 11, 2011. Archived from the original on July 16, 2012. Retrieved on September 4, 2011.
- ↑ RL Stine's The Haunting Hour: Season 2 . In: Zap2it.com . Archived from the original on December 27, 2015. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved October 6, 2012.
- ^ RL Stine's The Haunting Hour Renewed for a Third Season; Author Shares a story on Twitter . DreadCentral.com . February 22, 2012. Retrieved February 26, 2012.
- ↑ RL Stine's The Haunting Hour: Season 3 . In: Zap2it.com . Archived from the original on November 2, 2016. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved October 6, 2012.
- ↑ 33rd Annual Young Artist Award - Nominations . In: YoungArtistAward.org . Retrieved May 7, 2012.
- ↑ 34th Annual Young Artist Award - Nominations . In: YoungArtistAward.org . Retrieved May 13, 2013.
- ↑ http://www.tvshowsondvd.com/news/Haunting-Hour-Series-Volumes-1-and-2/17063
- ↑ http://www.tvshowsondvd.com/news/Haunting-Hour-Series-Volumes-3-and-4/17718
