Ghosts and ghouls rejoice: It’s almost that time of year again. That’s right, spooky season is just around the corner, and with it comes a new set of Netflix and Chills. From family Halloween comedies like The Curse of Bridge Hollow to the Wednesday series we’ve all been waiting for; from Wendell & Wild — the new film from the Pumpkin King of Halloweentown, Henry Selick — to the action-packed thrillers Lou and End of the Road, Netflix’s spooky-season lineup has something for everyone. Take a look at your frightening options below, and remember — lock your door before turning on the TV.

September

End of the Road Main Trailer

Fasten your seat belt.

End of the Road

Genre: Action Thriller Film
Logline: In this high-octane action thriller, a cross-country road trip becomes a highway to hell for Brenda and her family. Alone in the New Mexico desert, they have to fight for their lives when they become the targets of a mysterious killer. 
Cast: Queen Latifah, Chris “Ludacris” Bridges, Beau Bridges, Mychala Faith Lee, Shaun Dixon and Frances Lee McCain
Director: Millicent Shelton

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Lou 

Genre: Action Thriller Film
Logline: A storm rages. A young girl is kidnapped. Her mother (Jurnee Smollett) teams up with the mysterious woman next door (Allison Janney) to pursue the kidnapper — a journey that tests their limits and exposes shocking secrets from their pasts.
Cast: Allison Janney, Jurnee Smollett, Logan Marshall-Green, Matt Craven and Ridley Asha Bateman
Director: Anna Foerster

Phantom Pups

Genre: Kids Series
Logline: When Freddie and his family move into an old spooky house, he discovers a pack of phantom puppies. Along with his new friend and sister, they discover how to help the pups become real again while learning the true gift of friendship.
Cast: Jenn Klyne, Thalia Campbell, Evelyn Burke, Eva Brook Baker, Dan Ramos, Kelli Ogmundson, Evan Marsh, Ryan Belleville, Enid-Raye Adams, BJ Harrison, Fred Ewanuick and Kwasi Thomas
Creator: Anna McRoberts

October

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Mr. Harrigan’s Phone 

Genre: Thriller Film
Logline: When Craig, a young boy living in a small town (Jaeden Martell), befriends Mr. Harrigan, an older reclusive billionaire (Donald Sutherland), the two begin to form an unlikely bond over their love of books and reading. But when Mr. Harrigan sadly passes away, Craig discovers that not everything is dead and gone and strangely finds himself able to communicate with his friend from the grave through his iPhone. This supernatural coming-of-age story shows that certain connections are never lost. Based on the short story by Stephen King. 
Cast: Donald Sutherland, Jaeden Martell, Joe Tippett, Kirby Howell-Baptiste, Cyrus Arnold, Colin O’Brien, Thomas Francis Murphy and Peggy J. Scott 
Director: John Lee Hancock

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The Midnight Club

Genre: Mystery-Thriller Series
Logline: At a hospice with a mysterious history, the eight members of the Midnight Club meet each night at midnight to tell sinister stories — and to look for signs of the supernatural from the beyond. Based on the creative work of bestselling author Christopher Pike, this new horror series comes from Mike Flanagan, Trevor Macy’s Intrepid Pictures (The Haunting of Hill House, Midnight Mass) and Leah Fong.
Cast: Iman Benson, Igby Rigney, Ruth Codd, Annarah Cymone, Chris Sumpter, Adia, Aya Furukawa, Sauriyan Sapkota, Matt Biedel, Samantha Sloyan, Zach Gilford and Heather Langenkamp
Creators: Mike Flanagan and Leah Fong

Conversations with a Killer: The Jeffrey Dahmer Tapes

Genre: Documentary Series
Logline: This three-part documentary series explores the warped mind of serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer through newly unearthed recorded interviews with his legal team, revealing the ways that race, sexuality, class and policing allowed him to prey upon Milwaukee’s marginalized communities.
Director: Joe Berlinger

Unsolved Mysteries Volume 3

Genre: Documentary Series
Logline: The iconic and gripping series returns with a three-week event featuring more unexplained deaths, baffling disappearances and bizarre paranormal activity. Unsolved Mysteries Volume 3 is from the creators of the original docuseries, Cosgrove/Meurer Productions, and 21 Laps Entertainment, the producers of Stranger Things.

Dead End: Paranormal Park Season 2

Genre: Kids Series
Logline: In Season 2, Barney, Norma and friends are now the park’s official demon cleanup crew. But are they ready to take a break and just be normal teens? Follow their delightfully supernatural adventures with a slew of strange new creatures, from angels to evil twins to deranged dolls. Based on Hamish Steele’s horror-comedy graphic novels DeadEndia and web short Dead End, Dead End: Paranormal Park follows the adventures of Barney, Norma and magical-talking-dog Pugsley as they balance their summer jobs at the local theme park haunted house while battling the totally real supernatural forces that dwell within it. Together with their guide to the underworld multiplane, a sardonic thousand-year-old demon named Courtney, they’ll face zombie mascots, demonic game show hosts, sleep-sucking witches and the scariest thing of all: their first crushes!
Cast: Zach Barack, Kody Kavitha, Alex Brightman, Emily Osment, Clinton Leupp, Kenny Tran and Kathreen Khavari
Creator: Hamish Steele

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The Curse of Bridge Hollow

Genre: Comedy Film
Logline: A father (Marlon Wayans) and his teenage daughter (Priah Ferguson) are forced to team up and save their town after an ancient and mischievous spirit causes Halloween decorations to come to life and wreak havoc.
Cast: Marlon Wayans, Priah Ferguson, Kelly Rowland, Rob Riggle, John Michael Higgins, Nia Vardalos, Lauren Lapkus, Holly J. Barrett, Myles Vincent Perez, Abi Monterey and Helen Slayton-Hughes
Director: Jeff Wadlow

The School for Good and Evil

Genre: Fantasy Film
Logline: Best friends Sophie and Agatha find themselves on opposing sides of an epic battle when they’re swept away into an enchanted school where aspiring heroes and villains are trained to protect the balance between Good and Evil. Based on the epic international bestselling series The School for Good and Evil by Soman Chainani.
Cast: Charlize Theron, Kerry Washington, Laurence Fishburne, Michelle Yeoh, Sofia Wylie, Sophia Anne Caruso, Jamie Flatters, Kit Young, Patti LuPone, Rachel Bloom, Peter Serafinowicz, Rob Delaney, Mark Heap and the voice of Cate Blanchett as “The Storian.”
Director: Paul Feig

Guillermo Del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities Season 1 Teaser

Get ready to embrace your fears.

Guillermo del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities

Genre: Anthology Horror Series
Logline: In Cabinet of Curiosities, acclaimed Academy Award–winning filmmaker and creator, executive producer and co-showrunner Guillermo del Toro has curated a collection of unprecedented and genre-defining stories meant to challenge our traditional notions of horror. From macabre to magical, gothic to grotesque or classically creepy, these eight equally sophisticated and sinister tales (including two original stories by del Toro) are brought to life by a team of writers and directors personally chosen by del Toro.
Cast: Rupert Grint, Tim Blake Nelson, David Hewlett, Ben Barnes, Crispin Glover, F. Murray Abraham, Glynn Turman, Essie Davis, Andrew Lincoln, Kate Micucci, Martin Starr, Peter Weller, Eric André, Sofia Boutella and Charlyne Yi
Creator: Guillermo del Toro

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The Good Nurse

Genre: Drama Film
Logline: Suspicious that her colleague is responsible for a series of mysterious patient deaths, a nurse risks her own life to uncover the truth in this gripping thriller based on true events. 
Cast: Jessica Chastain, Eddie Redmayne, Nnamdi Asomugha, Kim Dickens, Malik Yoba, Alix West Lefler and Noah Emmerich
Director: Tobias Lindholm

Daniel Spellbound

Genre: Kids Series
Logline: In modern-day New York City, magic is real — it’s just hidden from the public. But Daniel Spellbound knows just where to find it. Making his living “tracking” hard to find magical objects, Daniel catches the attention of‌ the wrong people when ‌he discovers a ‌rare ‌artifact and suddenly the‌ ‌fate‌ ‌of‌ ‌magical world ‌hangs‌ ‌in‌ ‌the‌ ‌balance.
Cast: Alex Barima, Chantel Riley and Deven Mack
Creator: Matt Fernandes

Wendell & Wild Teaser

From the delightfully wicked minds of Henry Selick and Jordan Peele.

Wendell & Wild

Genre: Family Film
Logline: From the delightfully wicked minds of Henry Selick and producer Jordan Peele comes Wendell & Wild, an animated tale about scheming demon brothers Wendell (Keegan-Michael Key) and Wild (Peele), who enlist the aid of Kat Elliot — a tough teen with a load of guilt — to summon them to the Land of the Living. But what Kat demands in return leads to a brilliantly bizarre and comedic adventure like no other, an animated fantasy that defies the law of life and death, all told through the handmade artistry of stop motion. 
Cast: Keegan-Michael Key, producer Jordan Peele, Lyric Ross, Angela Bassett, James Hong, Tamara Smart, Natalie Martinez, Tantoo Cardinal, Igal Naor, Gary Gatewood, Gabrielle Dennis, David Harewood, Maxine Peake, Ramona Young, Sam Zelaya, Seema Virdi and Ving Rhames
Director: Henry Selick

The Bastard Son & The Devil Himself

Genre: Young Adult Series
Logline: Sixteen-year-old Nathan (Jay Lycurgo) is the illegitimate son of the world’s most dangerous witch. Fearing he will follow in his father's footsteps, Nathan is constantly monitored. But as the boundaries between “good” and “bad” fray, Nathan — along with mischievous Annalise and charismatic Gabriel — will soon discover who he truly is. The Bastard Son & The Devil Himself is a darkly humorous, romantic roller-coaster ride of a young adult show. It’s a story about the indomitable will to survive and defy the odds. The series is based on the Half Bad trilogy of books written by Sally Green.
Cast: Jay Lycurgo, Nadia Parkes, Isobel Jesper Jones, Karen Connell and Emilien Vekemans
Showrunner: Joe Barton

November

Capturing the Killer Nurse

Genre: Documentary Film
Logline: Charlie Cullen was an experienced registered nurse, trusted and beloved by his colleagues at Somerset Medical Center in New Jersey. He was also one of history’s most prolific serial killers, with a body count potentially numbering in the hundreds across multiple medical facilities in the Northeast. Based on The Good Nurse, the bestselling book written by Charles Graeber — to be dramatized in a upcoming Netflix feature film starring Jessica Chastain and Eddie Redmayne — this documentary uses interviews with the nurses who blew the whistle on their co-worker, the detectives who cracked the case, and audio from Cullen himself as it unravels the twisted path to his conviction.
Director: Tim Travers Hawkins

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Troll

Genre: Fantasy Film
Logline: Deep inside the mountain of Dovre, something gigantic awakens after being trapped for a thousand years. Destroying everything in its path, the creature is fast approaching the capital of Norway. But how do you stop something you thought only existed in Norwegian folklore?
Cast: Ine Marie Wilmann, Kim Falck, Mads Sjøgård Pettersen and Gard Eidsvold
Director: Roar Uthaug

This Fall

‘Wednesday’ Season 1 Teaser

Mayhem, mystery and murder.

Wednesday

Genre: Supernatural Mystery Series
Logline: The series is a sleuthing, supernaturally infused mystery charting Wednesday Addams’ years as a student at Nevermore Academy, where she attempts to master her emerging psychic ability, thwart a monstrous killing spree that has terrorized the local town, and solve the murder mystery that embroiled her parents 25 years ago — all while navigating her new and very tangled relationships at Nevermore.
Cast: Jenna Ortega, Gwendoline Christie, Jamie McShane, Percy Hynes White, Hunter Doohan, Emma Myers, Joy Sunday, Naomi J Ogawa, Moosa Mostafa, Georgie Farmer, Riki Lindhome, with Christina Ricci
Creators: Alfred Gough and Miles Millar
Director: Tim Burton