List of episodes of the series «Behind the Monsters»

Michael Myers

• User score: 7
• Episode number: 1
• Episode description:
  A cheap film shot in 21 days changed the landscape of horror, made several careers, and gave one actress an iconic role that she’s tweaking 42 years later.

Candyman

• User score: 7
• Episode number: 2
• Episode description:
  The genre's first black slasher showed up in 1992, rich with subtext about racial tensions in American history. In 2021, he's coming back - and is perhaps the most relevant horror icon imaginable.

Chucky

• User score: 7
• Episode number: 3
• Episode description:
  What started as a nasty spin on 80s consumerism flourished over three decades into an unlikely progressive horror property that refuses to get back on the shelf.

Freddy

• User score: 7
• Episode number: 4
• Episode description:
  Perhaps the most recognizable horror icon, Freddy Krueger's one-liners and merchandise has proven to be enjoyed by horror and non-horror fans alike.

Jason Voorhees

• User score: 7
• Episode number: 5
• Episode description:
  A look at the accidental creation of a machete-wielding avatar of conservative 1980s morality - one that, absent a new entry, a fiercely loyal fan base has taken to resurrecting on their own.

Pinhead

• User score: 5
• Episode number: 6
• Episode description:
  Emerging from a low budget independent film, this character who was simply called "Lead Cenobite" would become the undeniable symbol of pleasure and pain and the icon of the "Hellraiser" franchise.